Bisacodyl Prescribing at WELLINGTON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
171
Total Quantity
9,472
NHS Cost
£498
vs National Avg
+30.5%
WELLINGTON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 171 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £498 to the NHS. This is 30.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
15
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 171 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,472 |
| Total NHS Cost | £498 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +30.5% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 171 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | +30.5% 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.