Bisacodyl Prescribing at HOLLYHURST MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
176
Total Quantity
6,056
NHS Cost
£309
vs National Avg
+34.3%

HOLLYHURST MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 176 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £309 to the NHS. This is 34.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
19

Prescribing Details

Total Items176
Total Quantity6,056
Total NHS Cost£309
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+34.3%

Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison

This practice176 items
National average per practice131 items
Difference+34.3% 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.