Bisacodyl Prescribing at SHORE MEDICAL
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
503
Total Quantity
34.0K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+283.8%
SHORE MEDICAL prescribed 503 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,045 to the NHS. This is 283.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
26
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 503 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 34,028 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,045 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +283.8% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 503 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | +283.8% 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.