Bisacodyl Prescribing at RED HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
414
Total Quantity
12.2K
NHS Cost
£642
vs National Avg
+215.9%
RED HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 414 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £642 to the NHS. This is 215.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
26
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 414 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 12,216 |
| Total NHS Cost | £642 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +215.9% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 414 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | +215.9% 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.