Bisacodyl Prescribing at EDGWICK MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
93
Total Quantity
3,862
NHS Cost
£195
vs National Avg
-29%

EDGWICK MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 93 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £195 to the NHS. This is 29% 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
7
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
7

Prescribing Details

Total Items93
Total Quantity3,862
Total NHS Cost£195
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-29%

Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison

This practice93 items
National average per practice131 items
Difference-29% 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.