Bisacodyl Prescribing at WESTROP MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
628
Total Quantity
30.8K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+379.1%
WESTROP MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 628 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,567 to the NHS. This is 379.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
47
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 628 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 30,762 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,567 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +379.1% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 628 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | +379.1% 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.