Bisacodyl Prescribing at WOODLAND AVENUE PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
252
Total Quantity
12.9K
NHS Cost
£756
vs National Avg
+92.3%

WOODLAND AVENUE PRACTICE prescribed 252 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £756 to the NHS. This is 92.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
16

Prescribing Details

Total Items252
Total Quantity12,938
Total NHS Cost£756
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+92.3%

Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison

This practice252 items
National average per practice131 items
Difference+92.3% 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.