Bisacodyl Prescribing at THE SOUTH LAMBETH RD PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)

344

Total Quantity

9,500

NHS Cost

£491

vs National Avg

+162.5%

THE SOUTH LAMBETH RD PRACTICE prescribed 344 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £491 to the NHS. This is 162.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	344
Total Quantity	9,500
Total NHS Cost	£491
Presentations	1 different forms
vs National Average	+162.5%

Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison

This practice	344 items
National average per practice	131 items
Difference	+162.5% 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.