Sodium picosulfate Prescribing at BIRCHES HEAD MEDICAL CTR.
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
53
Total Quantity
14.6K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+46%
BIRCHES HEAD MEDICAL CTR. prescribed 53 items of Sodium picosulfate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,300 to the NHS. This is 46% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium picosulfate is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
6
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 53 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 14,600 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,300 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +46% |
Sodium picosulfate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 53 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 36 items |
| Difference | +46% 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.