Bisacodyl Prescribing at HURLEY AND RIVERSIDE PRACTICES
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
217
Total Quantity
11.1K
NHS Cost
£650
vs National Avg
+65.6%
HURLEY AND RIVERSIDE PRACTICES prescribed 217 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £650 to the NHS. This is 65.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
4
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 217 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 11,088 |
| Total NHS Cost | £650 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +65.6% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 217 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | +65.6% 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.