Sodium picosulfate Prescribing at THE ORCHARD MED PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
204
Total Quantity
57.8K
NHS Cost
£5.1K
vs National Avg
+462%

THE ORCHARD MED PRACTICE prescribed 204 items of Sodium picosulfate over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,128 to the NHS. This is 462% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium picosulfate is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
15

Prescribing Details

Total Items204
Total Quantity57,760
Total NHS Cost£5,128
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+462%

Sodium picosulfate Prescribing Comparison

This practice204 items
National average per practice36 items
Difference+462% 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.