Docusate sodium Prescribing at ASH TREES SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
537
Total Quantity
41.9K
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+44.8%
ASH TREES SURGERY prescribed 537 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,910 to the NHS. This is 44.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
51
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 537 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 41,892 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,910 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +44.8% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 537 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +44.8% 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.