Bisacodyl Prescribing at WEAVERS MEDICAL
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
415
Total Quantity
21.4K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+216.6%
WEAVERS MEDICAL prescribed 415 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,147 to the NHS. This is 216.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
31
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 415 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 21,433 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,147 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +216.6% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 415 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | +216.6% 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.