Bisacodyl Prescribing at THE BRIDGE GROUP PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)

158

Total Quantity

6,723

NHS Cost

£388

vs National Avg

+20.5%

THE BRIDGE GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 158 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £388 to the NHS. This is 20.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	158
Total Quantity	6,723
Total NHS Cost	£388
Presentations	3 different forms
vs National Average	+20.5%

Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison

This practice	158 items
National average per practice	131 items
Difference	+20.5% 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.