Bisacodyl Prescribing at WALLINGTON FAMILY PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
663
Total Quantity
19.7K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+405.8%
WALLINGTON FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 663 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,101 to the NHS. This is 405.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
49
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 663 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 19,664 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,101 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +405.8% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 663 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | +405.8% 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.