Bisacodyl Prescribing at THORPEWOOD MEDICAL GROUP

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
146
Total Quantity
5,853
NHS Cost
£338
vs National Avg
+11.4%

THORPEWOOD MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 146 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £338 to the NHS. This is 11.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
10

Prescribing Details

Total Items146
Total Quantity5,853
Total NHS Cost£338
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+11.4%

Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison

This practice146 items
National average per practice131 items
Difference+11.4% 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.