Bisacodyl Prescribing at VILLAGE SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
99
Total Quantity
2,360
NHS Cost
£138
vs National Avg
-24.5%

VILLAGE SURGERY prescribed 99 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £138 to the NHS. This is 24.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
10

Prescribing Details

Total Items99
Total Quantity2,360
Total NHS Cost£138
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-24.5%

Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison

This practice99 items
National average per practice131 items
Difference-24.5% 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.