Bisacodyl Prescribing at DCHS COMMUNITY SERVICES
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
24
Total Quantity
629
NHS Cost
£74
vs National Avg
-81.7%
DCHS COMMUNITY SERVICES prescribed 24 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £74 to the NHS. This is 81.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
No monthly data available.
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 24 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 629 |
| Total NHS Cost | £74 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -81.7% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 24 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | -81.7% vs national average |
Explore More
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.