Sodium picosulfate Prescribing at COMPTON PALLIATIVE CARE TEAM
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
137
Total Quantity
25.0K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+277.5%
COMPTON PALLIATIVE CARE TEAM prescribed 137 items of Sodium picosulfate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,231 to the NHS. This is 277.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium picosulfate is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
13
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 137 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 24,980 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,231 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +277.5% |
Sodium picosulfate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 137 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 36 items |
| Difference | +277.5% 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.