Docusate sodium Prescribing at BARRACK LANE MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
548
Total Quantity
108.7K
NHS Cost
£6.4K
vs National Avg
+47.8%
BARRACK LANE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 548 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,421 to the NHS. This is 47.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
37
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 548 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 108,736 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,421 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +47.8% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 548 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +47.8% 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.