Bisacodyl Prescribing at CARLISLE HEALTHCARE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
947
Total Quantity
44.0K
NHS Cost
£2.8K
vs National Avg
+622.5%
CARLISLE HEALTHCARE prescribed 947 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,765 to the NHS. This is 622.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
61
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 947 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 43,970 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,765 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +622.5% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 947 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | +622.5% 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.