Bisacodyl Prescribing at THE PINES SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
309
Total Quantity
12.5K
NHS Cost
£659
vs National Avg
+135.7%
THE PINES SURGERY prescribed 309 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £659 to the NHS. This is 135.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
25
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 309 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 12,458 |
| Total NHS Cost | £659 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +135.7% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 309 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | +135.7% 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.