Sodium picosulfate Prescribing at OAKFIELDS HEALTH GROUP

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

21.8K

NHS Cost

£2.0K

vs National Avg

+164.5%

OAKFIELDS HEALTH GROUP prescribed 96 items of Sodium picosulfate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,987 to the NHS. This is 164.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium picosulfate is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	96
Total Quantity	21,800
Total NHS Cost	£1,987
Presentations	1 different forms
vs National Average	+164.5%

Sodium picosulfate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	96 items
National average per practice	36 items
Difference	+164.5% 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.