Bisacodyl Prescribing at THE POPLARS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
381
Total Quantity
10.7K
NHS Cost
£569
vs National Avg
+190.7%
THE POPLARS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 381 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £569 to the NHS. This is 190.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
25
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 381 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 10,662 |
| Total NHS Cost | £569 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +190.7% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 381 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | +190.7% 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.