Bisacodyl Prescribing at COLBY MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
96
Total Quantity
4,278
NHS Cost
£298
vs National Avg
-26.8%

COLBY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 96 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £298 to the NHS. This is 26.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
10

Prescribing Details

Total Items96
Total Quantity4,278
Total NHS Cost£298
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-26.8%

Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison

This practice96 items
National average per practice131 items
Difference-26.8% 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.