Bisacodyl Prescribing at FEATHERSTONE MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
76
Total Quantity
4,988
NHS Cost
£366
vs National Avg
-42%

FEATHERSTONE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 76 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £366 to the NHS. This is 42% below the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
7

Prescribing Details

Total Items76
Total Quantity4,988
Total NHS Cost£366
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-42%

Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison

This practice76 items
National average per practice131 items
Difference-42% 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.