Bisacodyl Prescribing at WOODVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
279
Total Quantity
12.1K
NHS Cost
£615
vs National Avg
+112.9%
WOODVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 279 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £615 to the NHS. This is 112.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
25
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 279 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 12,136 |
| Total NHS Cost | £615 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +112.9% |
Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 279 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 131 items |
| Difference | +112.9% 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.