Bisacodyl Prescribing at HIRSEL MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
109
Total Quantity
5,944
NHS Cost
£405
vs National Avg
-16.8%
HIRSEL MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 109 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £405 to the NHS. This is 16.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
7
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 109 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,944 |
| Total NHS Cost | £405 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -16.8% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 109 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | -16.8% 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.