Bisacodyl Prescribing at MARLBOROUGH SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
626
Total Quantity
14.5K
NHS Cost
£963
vs National Avg
+377.6%
MARLBOROUGH SURGERY prescribed 626 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £963 to the NHS. This is 377.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
43
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 626 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 14,545 |
| Total NHS Cost | £963 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +377.6% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 626 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | +377.6% 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.