Joint Formulary & PAD

Sodium picosulfate - Pre-operative bowel cleansing (children)

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Status 1

Red
Formulations :
  • Sachets (powder)
Associated Icons :
Restrictions / Comments :
Important
Picolax sachets. Licensed in >1 year of age.

Documentation

  • No records returned.

PAD Profile

ChemicalSubstance :
Sodium picosulfate
Indication :
Pre-operative bowel cleansing (children)
Group Name :
Keywords :
Magnesium citrate with sodium picosulfate
Brand Names Include :
Picolax
Important Information :
Latest Additions Date From :
Latest Additions Date To :
Guidelines :
Supporting Documents :
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Other Indications

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Other Drugs

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Committee Recommendations (1)

The Surrey Heartlands Area Prescribing Committee agreed the traffic light status of this drug and indication as part of the Joint Formulary review.