Bisacodyl Prescribing at LITTLE VENICE MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
156
Total Quantity
3,944
NHS Cost
£262
vs National Avg
+19%
LITTLE VENICE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 156 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £262 to the NHS. This is 19% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
9
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 156 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,944 |
| Total NHS Cost | £262 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +19% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 156 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | +19% 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.