Bisacodyl Prescribing at HEALDS ROAD SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
578
Total Quantity
20.5K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+341%
HEALDS ROAD SURGERY prescribed 578 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,215 to the NHS. This is 341% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
49
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 578 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 20,457 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,215 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +341% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 578 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | +341% 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.