Docusate sodium Prescribing at APSLEY SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
123
Total Quantity
12.3K
NHS Cost
£947
vs National Avg
-66.8%
APSLEY SURGERY prescribed 123 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £947 to the NHS. This is 66.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
16
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 123 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 12,252 |
| Total NHS Cost | £947 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -66.8% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 123 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | -66.8% 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.