Bisacodyl Prescribing at SHERBURN GROUP PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
151
Total Quantity
6,498
NHS Cost
£550
vs National Avg
+15.2%

SHERBURN GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 151 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £550 to the NHS. This is 15.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
16

Prescribing Details

Total Items151
Total Quantity6,498
Total NHS Cost£550
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+15.2%

Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison

This practice151 items
National average per practice131 items
Difference+15.2% 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.