Bisacodyl Prescribing at NELSON MEDICAL GROUP
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
229
Total Quantity
8,180
NHS Cost
£559
vs National Avg
+74.7%
NELSON MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 229 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £559 to the NHS. This is 74.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
24
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 229 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,180 |
| Total NHS Cost | £559 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +74.7% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 229 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | +74.7% 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.