Bisacodyl Prescribing at SEVERN VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
188
Total Quantity
5,495
NHS Cost
£343
vs National Avg
+43.4%
SEVERN VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 188 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £343 to the NHS. This is 43.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
14
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 188 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,495 |
| Total NHS Cost | £343 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +43.4% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 188 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | +43.4% 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.