Bisacodyl Prescribing at MAYFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
795
Total Quantity
35.9K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+506.5%
MAYFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 795 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,995 to the NHS. This is 506.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
77
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 795 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 35,853 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,995 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +506.5% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 795 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | +506.5% 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.