Bisacodyl Prescribing at THE EXCHANGE SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
207
Total Quantity
5,276
NHS Cost
£313
vs National Avg
+57.9%

THE EXCHANGE SURGERY prescribed 207 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £313 to the NHS. This is 57.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
12

Prescribing Details

Total Items207
Total Quantity5,276
Total NHS Cost£313
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+57.9%

Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison

This practice207 items
National average per practice131 items
Difference+57.9% vs national average
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.