Bisacodyl Prescribing at MARKET SQUARE SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
206
Total Quantity
6,410
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+57.2%
MARKET SQUARE SURGERY prescribed 206 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,792 to the NHS. This is 57.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
9
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 206 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,410 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,792 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +57.2% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 206 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | +57.2% 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.