Sodium picosulfate Prescribing at WOOSEHILL PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

14.2K

NHS Cost

£1.1K

vs National Avg

+40.5%

WOOSEHILL PRACTICE prescribed 51 items of Sodium picosulfate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,147 to the NHS. This is 40.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Sodium picosulfate is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	51
Total Quantity	14,200
Total NHS Cost	£1,147
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	+40.5%

Sodium picosulfate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	51 items
National average per practice	36 items
Difference	+40.5% vs national average

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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.