Bisacodyl Prescribing at WELLSPRING MEDICAL PRACT.
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
286
Total Quantity
7,241
NHS Cost
£395
vs National Avg
+118.2%
WELLSPRING MEDICAL PRACT. prescribed 286 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £395 to the NHS. This is 118.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
29
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 286 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,241 |
| Total NHS Cost | £395 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +118.2% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 286 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | +118.2% 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.