Bisacodyl Prescribing at CAYTHORPE & ANCASTER MEDICAL PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
124
Total Quantity
4,697
NHS Cost
£273
vs National Avg
-5.4%

CAYTHORPE & ANCASTER MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 124 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £273 to the NHS. This is 5.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
18

Prescribing Details

Total Items124
Total Quantity4,697
Total NHS Cost£273
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average-5.4%

Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison

This practice124 items
National average per practice131 items
Difference-5.4% vs national average
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.