Docusate sodium Prescribing at ATTENBOROUGH SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,409
Total Quantity
122.7K
NHS Cost
£8.3K
vs National Avg
+280.1%

ATTENBOROUGH SURGERY prescribed 1,409 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,269 to the NHS. This is 280.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
141

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,409
Total Quantity122,650
Total NHS Cost£8,269
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+280.1%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,409 items
National average per practice371 items
Difference+280.1% 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.