Sodium picosulfate Prescribing at HERON GP PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
145
Total Quantity
32.1K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+299.5%
HERON GP PRACTICE prescribed 145 items of Sodium picosulfate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,236 to the NHS. This is 299.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium picosulfate is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
16
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 145 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 32,080 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,236 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +299.5% |
Sodium picosulfate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 145 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 36 items |
| Difference | +299.5% 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.