Bisacodyl Prescribing at LIME TREE SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)

303

Total Quantity

15.3K

NHS Cost

£4.3K

vs National Avg

+131.2%

LIME TREE SURGERY prescribed 303 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,296 to the NHS. This is 131.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	303
Total Quantity	15,288
Total NHS Cost	£4,296
Presentations	5 different forms
vs National Average	+131.2%

Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison

This practice	303 items
National average per practice	131 items
Difference	+131.2% 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.