Bisacodyl Prescribing at CHARTFIELD SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
395
Total Quantity
6,237
NHS Cost
£437
vs National Avg
+201.4%
CHARTFIELD SURGERY prescribed 395 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £437 to the NHS. This is 201.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
25
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 395 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,237 |
| Total NHS Cost | £437 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +201.4% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 395 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | +201.4% 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.