Sodium picosulfate Prescribing at THE OAKS FAMILY PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
56
Total Quantity
18.1K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+54.3%

THE OAKS FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 56 items of Sodium picosulfate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,603 to the NHS. This is 54.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium picosulfate is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
1
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
5

Prescribing Details

Total Items56
Total Quantity18,050
Total NHS Cost£1,603
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+54.3%

Sodium picosulfate Prescribing Comparison

This practice56 items
National average per practice36 items
Difference+54.3% 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.