Bisacodyl Prescribing at WOMBWELL GMS PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
361
Total Quantity
10.7K
NHS Cost
£706
vs National Avg
+175.4%
WOMBWELL GMS PRACTICE prescribed 361 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £706 to the NHS. This is 175.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
21
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 361 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 10,692 |
| Total NHS Cost | £706 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +175.4% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 361 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | +175.4% 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.