Bisacodyl Prescribing at GREENBANK SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
517
Total Quantity
29.9K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+294.4%
GREENBANK SURGERY prescribed 517 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,506 to the NHS. This is 294.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
43
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 517 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 29,875 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,506 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +294.4% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 517 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | +294.4% 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.