Sodium picosulfate Prescribing at BEWICK CRESCENT SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)

111

Total Quantity

32.0K

NHS Cost

£2.8K

vs National Avg

+205.8%

BEWICK CRESCENT SURGERY prescribed 111 items of Sodium picosulfate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,770 to the NHS. This is 205.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium picosulfate is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	111
Total Quantity	32,000
Total NHS Cost	£2,770
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	+205.8%

Sodium picosulfate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	111 items
National average per practice	36 items
Difference	+205.8% 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.