Bisacodyl Prescribing at OLD STATION SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
170
Total Quantity
14.6K
NHS Cost
£841
vs National Avg
+29.7%
OLD STATION SURGERY prescribed 170 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £841 to the NHS. This is 29.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
13
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 170 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 14,638 |
| Total NHS Cost | £841 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +29.7% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 170 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | +29.7% 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.