Bisacodyl Prescribing at CHURCHFIELDS SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
242
Total Quantity
15.8K
NHS Cost
£901
vs National Avg
+84.6%
CHURCHFIELDS SURGERY prescribed 242 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £901 to the NHS. This is 84.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
17
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 242 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 15,762 |
| Total NHS Cost | £901 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +84.6% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 242 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | +84.6% 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.