Sodium citrate (Rectal) Prescribing at PORTSDOWN GROUP PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
50
Total Quantity
720
NHS Cost
£471
vs National Avg
+262.3%

PORTSDOWN GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 50 items of Sodium citrate (Rectal) over the last 12 months at a cost of £471 to the NHS. This is 262.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium citrate (Rectal) is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
5

Prescribing Details

Total Items50
Total Quantity720
Total NHS Cost£471
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+262.3%

Sodium citrate (Rectal) Prescribing Comparison

This practice50 items
National average per practice14 items
Difference+262.3% 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.