Docusate sodium Prescribing at AUCKLAND SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
451
Total Quantity
63.2K
NHS Cost
£4.1K
vs National Avg
+21.6%
AUCKLAND SURGERY prescribed 451 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,135 to the NHS. This is 21.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
51
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 451 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 63,196 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,135 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +21.6% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 451 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +21.6% 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.