Bisacodyl Prescribing at NORWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
499
Total Quantity
21.0K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+280.7%
NORWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 499 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,086 to the NHS. This is 280.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
44
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 499 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 20,996 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,086 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +280.7% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 499 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | +280.7% 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.