Bisacodyl Prescribing at THE CEDARS SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
261
Total Quantity
11.5K
NHS Cost
£599
vs National Avg
+99.1%
THE CEDARS SURGERY prescribed 261 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £599 to the NHS. This is 99.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
14
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 261 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 11,504 |
| Total NHS Cost | £599 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +99.1% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 261 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | +99.1% 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.