Bisacodyl Prescribing at HEATHBRIDGE PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
73
Total Quantity
3,093
NHS Cost
£158
vs National Avg
-44.3%

HEATHBRIDGE PRACTICE prescribed 73 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £158 to the NHS. This is 44.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
10

Prescribing Details

Total Items73
Total Quantity3,093
Total NHS Cost£158
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-44.3%

Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison

This practice73 items
National average per practice131 items
Difference-44.3% 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.