Bisacodyl Prescribing at WATERSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
122
Total Quantity
5,120
NHS Cost
£316
vs National Avg
-6.9%

WATERSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 122 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £316 to the NHS. This is 6.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
13

Prescribing Details

Total Items122
Total Quantity5,120
Total NHS Cost£316
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-6.9%

Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison

This practice122 items
National average per practice131 items
Difference-6.9% 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.