Docusate sodium Prescribing at BARBOURNE HEALTH CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
755
Total Quantity
81.1K
NHS Cost
£5.1K
vs National Avg
+103.6%

BARBOURNE HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 755 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,135 to the NHS. This is 103.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
53

Prescribing Details

Total Items755
Total Quantity81,064
Total NHS Cost£5,135
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+103.6%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice755 items
National average per practice371 items
Difference+103.6% 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.