Bisacodyl Prescribing at BUCHANAN ROAD SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
562
Total Quantity
26.6K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+328.8%
BUCHANAN ROAD SURGERY prescribed 562 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,372 to the NHS. This is 328.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
52
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 562 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 26,564 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,372 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +328.8% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 562 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | +328.8% vs national average |
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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.