Bisacodyl Prescribing at NEW RIVER HEALTH
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
41
Total Quantity
2,054
NHS Cost
£101
vs National Avg
-68.7%
NEW RIVER HEALTH prescribed 41 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £101 to the NHS. This is 68.7% 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 | 41 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,054 |
| Total NHS Cost | £101 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | -68.7% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 41 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | -68.7% 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.