Sodium picosulfate Prescribing at THE BARCELLOS FAMILY PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
74
Total Quantity
27.9K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+103.9%

THE BARCELLOS FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 74 items of Sodium picosulfate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,018 to the NHS. This is 103.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium picosulfate is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
8

Prescribing Details

Total Items74
Total Quantity27,900
Total NHS Cost£2,018
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+103.9%

Sodium picosulfate Prescribing Comparison

This practice74 items
National average per practice36 items
Difference+103.9% 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.