Bisacodyl Prescribing at THE CROFT MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)

137

Total Quantity

7,513

NHS Cost

£457

vs National Avg

+4.5%

THE CROFT MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 137 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £457 to the NHS. This is 4.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	137
Total Quantity	7,513
Total NHS Cost	£457
Presentations	5 different forms
vs National Average	+4.5%

Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison

This practice	137 items
National average per practice	131 items
Difference	+4.5% 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.