Bisacodyl Prescribing at SHEPHERDS BUSH MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
196
Total Quantity
5,102
NHS Cost
£267
vs National Avg
+49.5%
SHEPHERDS BUSH MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 196 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £267 to the NHS. This is 49.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
19
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 196 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,102 |
| Total NHS Cost | £267 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +49.5% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 196 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | +49.5% 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.