Bisacodyl Prescribing at MARSDEN MEDICAL GROUP
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
804
Total Quantity
37.9K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+513.4%
MARSDEN MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 804 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,038 to the NHS. This is 513.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
70
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 804 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 37,856 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,038 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +513.4% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 804 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | +513.4% 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.