Bisacodyl Prescribing at THE BASSINGHAM SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
79
Total Quantity
2,043
NHS Cost
£136
vs National Avg
-39.7%

THE BASSINGHAM SURGERY prescribed 79 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £136 to the NHS. This is 39.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
5

Prescribing Details

Total Items79
Total Quantity2,043
Total NHS Cost£136
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-39.7%

Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison

This practice79 items
National average per practice131 items
Difference-39.7% 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.