Bisacodyl Prescribing at YIEWSLEY FAMILY PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
292
Total Quantity
9,178
NHS Cost
£486
vs National Avg
+122.8%

YIEWSLEY FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 292 items of Bisacodyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £486 to the NHS. This is 122.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Bisacodyl is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
20

Prescribing Details

Total Items292
Total Quantity9,178
Total NHS Cost£486
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+122.8%

Bisacodyl Prescribing Comparison

This practice292 items
National average per practice131 items
Difference+122.8% 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.