Bisacodyl Prescribing at MOUNTWOOD SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
317
Total Quantity
7,891
NHS Cost
£449
vs National Avg
+141.9%
MOUNTWOOD SURGERY prescribed 317 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £449 to the NHS. This is 141.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
23
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 317 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,891 |
| Total NHS Cost | £449 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +141.9% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 317 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | +141.9% 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.