Bisacodyl Prescribing at LEIGH VIEW MEDICAL PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
299
Total Quantity
14.7K
NHS Cost
£836
vs National Avg
+128.1%

LEIGH VIEW MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 299 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £836 to the NHS. This is 128.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
26

Prescribing Details

Total Items299
Total Quantity14,697
Total NHS Cost£836
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+128.1%

Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison

This practice299 items
National average per practice131 items
Difference+128.1% 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.