Bisacodyl Prescribing at PINFOLD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
532
Total Quantity
19.5K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+305.9%
PINFOLD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 532 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,089 to the NHS. This is 305.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
50
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 532 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 19,491 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,089 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +305.9% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 532 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | +305.9% 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.