Sodium picosulfate Prescribing at OAKWOOD SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
69
Total Quantity
18.0K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+90.1%

OAKWOOD SURGERY prescribed 69 items of Sodium picosulfate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,579 to the NHS. This is 90.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium picosulfate is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6

Prescribing Details

Total Items69
Total Quantity18,020
Total NHS Cost£1,579
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+90.1%

Sodium picosulfate Prescribing Comparison

This practice69 items
National average per practice36 items
Difference+90.1% vs national average
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.