Bisacodyl Prescribing at WATFORD HEALTH CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
268
Total Quantity
9,681
NHS Cost
£490
vs National Avg
+104.5%
WATFORD HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 268 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £490 to the NHS. This is 104.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
10
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 268 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,681 |
| Total NHS Cost | £490 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +104.5% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 268 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | +104.5% 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.