Bisacodyl Prescribing at DALEFIELD SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
482
Total Quantity
18.8K
NHS Cost
£959
vs National Avg
+267.7%
DALEFIELD SURGERY prescribed 482 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £959 to the NHS. This is 267.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
26
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 482 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 18,805 |
| Total NHS Cost | £959 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +267.7% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 482 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | +267.7% 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.