Bisacodyl Prescribing at WEM AND PREES MEDICAL PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
153
Total Quantity
8,737
NHS Cost
£509
vs National Avg
+16.7%

WEM AND PREES MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 153 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £509 to the NHS. This is 16.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
12

Prescribing Details

Total Items153
Total Quantity8,737
Total NHS Cost£509
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+16.7%

Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison

This practice153 items
National average per practice131 items
Difference+16.7% vs national average
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.