Bisacodyl Prescribing at COBHAM HEALTH CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
168
Total Quantity
6,833
NHS Cost
£455
vs National Avg
+28.2%
COBHAM HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 168 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £455 to the NHS. This is 28.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
18
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 168 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,833 |
| Total NHS Cost | £455 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +28.2% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 168 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | +28.2% 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.