Bisacodyl Prescribing at RIVERSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
110
Total Quantity
3,960
NHS Cost
£307
vs National Avg
-16.1%

RIVERSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 110 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £307 to the NHS. This is 16.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
11

Prescribing Details

Total Items110
Total Quantity3,960
Total NHS Cost£307
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-16.1%

Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison

This practice110 items
National average per practice131 items
Difference-16.1% vs national average
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.