Docusate sodium Prescribing at ABERNETHY HOUSE SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
638
Total Quantity
72.1K
NHS Cost
£4.6K
vs National Avg
+72.1%
ABERNETHY HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 638 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,557 to the NHS. This is 72.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
63
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 638 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 72,132 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,557 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +72.1% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 638 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +72.1% 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.