Bisacodyl Prescribing at WEST QUAY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
448
Total Quantity
19.2K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
+241.8%
WEST QUAY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 448 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,043 to the NHS. This is 241.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
39
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 448 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 19,172 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,043 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +241.8% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 448 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | +241.8% 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.