Bisacodyl Prescribing at LATIMER HEALTH CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
300
Total Quantity
8,166
NHS Cost
£426
vs National Avg
+128.9%
LATIMER HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 300 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £426 to the NHS. This is 128.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
13
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 300 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,166 |
| Total NHS Cost | £426 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +128.9% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 300 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | +128.9% 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.