Bisacodyl Prescribing at PELAW MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
377
Total Quantity
9,875
NHS Cost
£527
vs National Avg
+187.6%
PELAW MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 377 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £527 to the NHS. This is 187.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
33
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 377 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,875 |
| Total NHS Cost | £527 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +187.6% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 377 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | +187.6% 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.