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PAD Profile : Sodium picosulfate - Pre-operative bowel cleansing (adults)
Keywords : 
                        Magnesium citrate with sodium picosulfate
                    Brand Names Include : 
                        Picolax, Citrafleet
                    Traffic Light Status
Status 1 of 2.
Status : 
                    Red
                             Important
                            Formulations : 
                            - Sachets (powder)
 
Important Information : 
                        Picolax sachets.  SASH / RSFT = Plenvu (polyethylene glycol) is 1st line.
ASPH = paediatrics only
                    Trust Alignment : 
                    Primary Care
                                ASPH
                                RSFT
                                SASH
                                SABP
                                Comments : 
                    
                            No comments returned.
                    
                Documents : 
                    Status 2 of 2.
Guidelines
No guidelines returned.
Other Drugs
Other Indications
- Constipation
 - Faecal impaction (adults)
 - Faecal impaction (children)
 - Pre-operative bowel cleansing (children)
 
Additional Documents
No additional documents returned.
Committee Recommendations
Date
                            Committee Name
                            Narrative
                        04 December 2024
                                Surrey Heartlands Integrated Care System Area Prescribing Committee (APC)
                                The Surrey Heartlands Area Prescribing Committee agreed the traffic light status of this drug and indication as part of the Joint Formulary review.
Associated BNF Codes
01. Gastro-Intestinal System
                            01.06.05. Bowel cleansing preparations