Bisacodyl Prescribing at GROVES MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
160
Total Quantity
5,024
NHS Cost
£270
vs National Avg
+22.1%
GROVES MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 160 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £270 to the NHS. This is 22.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
11
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 160 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,024 |
| Total NHS Cost | £270 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +22.1% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 160 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | +22.1% 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.