Bisacodyl Prescribing at EARLSFIELD SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
263
Total Quantity
8,124
NHS Cost
£414
vs National Avg
+100.7%
EARLSFIELD SURGERY prescribed 263 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £414 to the NHS. This is 100.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
22
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 263 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,124 |
| Total NHS Cost | £414 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +100.7% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 263 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | +100.7% 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.