Bisacodyl Prescribing at HOLMWOOD CORNER SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
247
Total Quantity
9,928
NHS Cost
£571
vs National Avg
+88.4%
HOLMWOOD CORNER SURGERY prescribed 247 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £571 to the NHS. This is 88.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
21
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 247 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,928 |
| Total NHS Cost | £571 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +88.4% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 247 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | +88.4% 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.