Bisacodyl Prescribing at WHITTLE SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
269
Total Quantity
10.1K
NHS Cost
£601
vs National Avg
+105.2%
WHITTLE SURGERY prescribed 269 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £601 to the NHS. This is 105.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
20
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 269 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 10,142 |
| Total NHS Cost | £601 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +105.2% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 269 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | +105.2% 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.