Bisacodyl Prescribing at THE SCOTT PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
185
Total Quantity
10.3K
NHS Cost
£539
vs National Avg
+41.1%

THE SCOTT PRACTICE prescribed 185 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £539 to the NHS. This is 41.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
17

Prescribing Details

Total Items185
Total Quantity10,334
Total NHS Cost£539
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+41.1%

Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison

This practice185 items
National average per practice131 items
Difference+41.1% 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.