Bisacodyl Prescribing at RUSSELL HOUSE SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
75
Total Quantity
5,300
NHS Cost
£264
vs National Avg
-42.8%

RUSSELL HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 75 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £264 to the NHS. This is 42.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
6

Prescribing Details

Total Items75
Total Quantity5,300
Total NHS Cost£264
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-42.8%

Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison

This practice75 items
National average per practice131 items
Difference-42.8% 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.