Bisacodyl Prescribing at ST. ALBANS MEDICAL GROUP
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
648
Total Quantity
18.1K
NHS Cost
£980
vs National Avg
+394.4%
ST. ALBANS MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 648 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £980 to the NHS. This is 394.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
49
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 648 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 18,090 |
| Total NHS Cost | £980 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +394.4% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 648 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | +394.4% 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.