Bisacodyl Prescribing at BURLEIGH MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
466
Total Quantity
19.7K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+255.5%
BURLEIGH MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 466 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,051 to the NHS. This is 255.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
28
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 466 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 19,714 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,051 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +255.5% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 466 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | +255.5% 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.