Bisacodyl Prescribing at THE AVENUE SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
100
Total Quantity
4,235
NHS Cost
£212
vs National Avg
-23.7%
THE AVENUE SURGERY prescribed 100 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £212 to the NHS. This is 23.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 100 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,235 |
| Total NHS Cost | £212 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | -23.7% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 100 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | -23.7% 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.