Bisacodyl Prescribing at RED AND GREEN PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
224
Total Quantity
8,018
NHS Cost
£488
vs National Avg
+70.9%
RED AND GREEN PRACTICE prescribed 224 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £488 to the NHS. This is 70.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
22
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 224 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,018 |
| Total NHS Cost | £488 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +70.9% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 224 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | +70.9% 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.