Bisacodyl Prescribing at THE OLD SCHOOL SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
306
Total Quantity
8,355
NHS Cost
£564
vs National Avg
+133.5%
THE OLD SCHOOL SURGERY prescribed 306 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £564 to the NHS. This is 133.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
24
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 306 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,355 |
| Total NHS Cost | £564 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +133.5% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 306 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | +133.5% 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.