Bisacodyl Prescribing at HILLCREST SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
142
Total Quantity
4,212
NHS Cost
£218
vs National Avg
+8.3%
HILLCREST SURGERY prescribed 142 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £218 to the NHS. This is 8.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
5
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 142 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,212 |
| Total NHS Cost | £218 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +8.3% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 142 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | +8.3% 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.