Bisacodyl Prescribing at MALZEARD ROAD PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
193
Total Quantity
12.2K
NHS Cost
£608
vs National Avg
+47.2%

MALZEARD ROAD PRACTICE prescribed 193 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £608 to the NHS. This is 47.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
14

Prescribing Details

Total Items193
Total Quantity12,192
Total NHS Cost£608
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+47.2%

Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison

This practice193 items
National average per practice131 items
Difference+47.2% 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.