Bisacodyl Prescribing at RITCHIE STREET GROUP PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
242
Total Quantity
12.6K
NHS Cost
£821
vs National Avg
+84.6%
RITCHIE STREET GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 242 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £821 to the NHS. This is 84.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
15
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 242 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 12,564 |
| Total NHS Cost | £821 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +84.6% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 242 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | +84.6% 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.