Bisacodyl Prescribing at ST LAWRENCE ROAD SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
355
Total Quantity
10.5K
NHS Cost
£555
vs National Avg
+170.8%
ST LAWRENCE ROAD SURGERY prescribed 355 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £555 to the NHS. This is 170.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
26
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 355 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 10,527 |
| Total NHS Cost | £555 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +170.8% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 355 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | +170.8% 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.