Bisacodyl Prescribing at FINCHAMPSTEAD PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
181
Total Quantity
3,537
NHS Cost
£233
vs National Avg
+38.1%
FINCHAMPSTEAD PRACTICE prescribed 181 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £233 to the NHS. This is 38.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
42
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 181 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,537 |
| Total NHS Cost | £233 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +38.1% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 181 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | +38.1% 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.