Bisacodyl Prescribing at DARWIN MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
250
Total Quantity
10.6K
NHS Cost
£556
vs National Avg
+90.7%
DARWIN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 250 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £556 to the NHS. This is 90.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
28
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 250 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 10,643 |
| Total NHS Cost | £556 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +90.7% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 250 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | +90.7% 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.