Bisacodyl Prescribing at DUDDON VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
72
Total Quantity
3,751
NHS Cost
£255
vs National Avg
-45.1%

DUDDON VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 72 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £255 to the NHS. This is 45.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
8

Prescribing Details

Total Items72
Total Quantity3,751
Total NHS Cost£255
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-45.1%

Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison

This practice72 items
National average per practice131 items
Difference-45.1% 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.