Sodium picosulfate Prescribing at BEACON MEDICAL PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
109
Total Quantity
31.4K
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
+200.3%

BEACON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 109 items of Sodium picosulfate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,636 to the NHS. This is 200.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium picosulfate is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
8

Prescribing Details

Total Items109
Total Quantity31,420
Total NHS Cost£2,636
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+200.3%

Sodium picosulfate Prescribing Comparison

This practice109 items
National average per practice36 items
Difference+200.3% 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.