Bisacodyl Prescribing at HOLDERNESS HEALTH
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
537
Total Quantity
29.8K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+309.7%
HOLDERNESS HEALTH prescribed 537 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,730 to the NHS. This is 309.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
45
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 537 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 29,789 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,730 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +309.7% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 537 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | +309.7% 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.