Bisacodyl Prescribing at CARADOC SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
107
Total Quantity
3,979
NHS Cost
£319
vs National Avg
-18.4%
CARADOC SURGERY prescribed 107 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £319 to the NHS. This is 18.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
9
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 107 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,979 |
| Total NHS Cost | £319 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -18.4% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 107 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | -18.4% 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.