Sodium picosulfate Prescribing at THE LAKESIDE PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
79
Total Quantity
25.1K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+117.7%

THE LAKESIDE PRACTICE prescribed 79 items of Sodium picosulfate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,215 to the NHS. This is 117.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium picosulfate is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
5

Prescribing Details

Total Items79
Total Quantity25,050
Total NHS Cost£2,215
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+117.7%

Sodium picosulfate Prescribing Comparison

This practice79 items
National average per practice36 items
Difference+117.7% 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.