Sodium picosulfate Prescribing at THE GARDEN SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
60
Total Quantity
18.7K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+65.3%

THE GARDEN SURGERY prescribed 60 items of Sodium picosulfate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,482 to the NHS. This is 65.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium picosulfate is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
4

Prescribing Details

Total Items60
Total Quantity18,650
Total NHS Cost£1,482
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+65.3%

Sodium picosulfate Prescribing Comparison

This practice60 items
National average per practice36 items
Difference+65.3% 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.