Bisacodyl Prescribing at THE COATHAM ROAD SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
331
Total Quantity
15.2K
NHS Cost
£787
vs National Avg
+152.5%
THE COATHAM ROAD SURGERY prescribed 331 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £787 to the NHS. This is 152.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
36
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 331 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 15,227 |
| Total NHS Cost | £787 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +152.5% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 331 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | +152.5% 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.