Bisacodyl Prescribing at THE LIMEHOUSE PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
208
Total Quantity
6,928
NHS Cost
£364
vs National Avg
+58.7%
THE LIMEHOUSE PRACTICE prescribed 208 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £364 to the NHS. This is 58.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
11
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 208 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,928 |
| Total NHS Cost | £364 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +58.7% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 208 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | +58.7% 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.