Bisacodyl Prescribing at LOSTWITHIEL SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
52
Total Quantity
3,924
NHS Cost
£284
vs National Avg
-60.3%

LOSTWITHIEL SURGERY prescribed 52 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £284 to the NHS. This is 60.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
3

Prescribing Details

Total Items52
Total Quantity3,924
Total NHS Cost£284
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-60.3%

Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison

This practice52 items
National average per practice131 items
Difference-60.3% 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.