Bisacodyl Prescribing at OLDWELL SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
262
Total Quantity
12.7K
NHS Cost
£693
vs National Avg
+99.9%
OLDWELL SURGERY prescribed 262 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £693 to the NHS. This is 99.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
27
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 262 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 12,708 |
| Total NHS Cost | £693 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +99.9% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 262 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | +99.9% 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.