Docusate sodium Prescribing at ASHBURTON PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
140
Total Quantity
3,326
NHS Cost
£256
vs National Avg
-62.2%

ASHBURTON PARK MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 140 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £256 to the NHS. This is 62.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
13

Prescribing Details

Total Items140
Total Quantity3,326
Total NHS Cost£256
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-62.2%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice140 items
National average per practice371 items
Difference-62.2% vs national average
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.