Bisacodyl Prescribing at MELTHAM GROUP PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
39
Total Quantity
1,709
NHS Cost
£174
vs National Avg
-70.2%
MELTHAM GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 39 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £174 to the NHS. This is 70.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
No monthly data available.
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 39 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,709 |
| Total NHS Cost | £174 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -70.2% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 39 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | -70.2% 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.