Bisacodyl Prescribing at WEARSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE - PALLION
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
291
Total Quantity
12.4K
NHS Cost
£733
vs National Avg
+122%
WEARSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE - PALLION prescribed 291 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £733 to the NHS. This is 122% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
26
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 291 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 12,443 |
| Total NHS Cost | £733 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +122% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 291 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | +122% 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.