Bisacodyl Prescribing at NORTHGATE SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
115
Total Quantity
7,250
NHS Cost
£369
vs National Avg
-12.3%
NORTHGATE SURGERY prescribed 115 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £369 to the NHS. This is 12.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
16
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 115 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,250 |
| Total NHS Cost | £369 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | -12.3% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 115 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | -12.3% 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.