Docusate sodium Prescribing at ATTLEBOROUGH SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
671
Total Quantity
66.3K
NHS Cost
£4.7K
vs National Avg
+81%
ATTLEBOROUGH SURGERY prescribed 671 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,712 to the NHS. This is 81% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
57
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 671 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 66,297 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,712 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +81% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 671 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +81% 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.