Bisacodyl Prescribing at THE WEAVERS PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
241
Total Quantity
10.9K
NHS Cost
£597
vs National Avg
+83.9%
THE WEAVERS PRACTICE prescribed 241 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £597 to the NHS. This is 83.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
17
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 241 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 10,874 |
| Total NHS Cost | £597 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +83.9% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 241 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | +83.9% 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.