Bisacodyl Prescribing at MOORSIDE SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
254
Total Quantity
10.6K
NHS Cost
£655
vs National Avg
+93.8%
MOORSIDE SURGERY prescribed 254 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £655 to the NHS. This is 93.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
25
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 254 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 10,594 |
| Total NHS Cost | £655 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +93.8% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 254 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | +93.8% 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.