Bisacodyl Prescribing at THE DEEPINGS PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
480
Total Quantity
17.9K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+266.2%
THE DEEPINGS PRACTICE prescribed 480 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,120 to the NHS. This is 266.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
33
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 480 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 17,874 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,120 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +266.2% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 480 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | +266.2% 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.