Bisacodyl Prescribing at OLIVE FAMILY PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
102
Total Quantity
5,818
NHS Cost
£292
vs National Avg
-22.2%
OLIVE FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 102 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £292 to the NHS. This is 22.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
11
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 102 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,818 |
| Total NHS Cost | £292 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | -22.2% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 102 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | -22.2% 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.