Bisacodyl Prescribing at CHARNWOOD MEDICAL GROUP

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
160
Total Quantity
7,370
NHS Cost
£366
vs National Avg
+22.1%

CHARNWOOD MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 160 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £366 to the NHS. This is 22.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
16

Prescribing Details

Total Items160
Total Quantity7,370
Total NHS Cost£366
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+22.1%

Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison

This practice160 items
National average per practice131 items
Difference+22.1% 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.