Bisacodyl Prescribing at COLNE VALLEY GROUP PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
356
Total Quantity
10.5K
NHS Cost
£571
vs National Avg
+171.6%
COLNE VALLEY GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 356 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £571 to the NHS. This is 171.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
21
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 356 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 10,524 |
| Total NHS Cost | £571 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +171.6% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 356 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | +171.6% 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.