Docusate sodium Prescribing at BECONTREE MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
121
Total Quantity
9,280
NHS Cost
£686
vs National Avg
-67.4%

BECONTREE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 121 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £686 to the NHS. This is 67.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
19

Prescribing Details

Total Items121
Total Quantity9,280
Total NHS Cost£686
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-67.4%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice121 items
National average per practice371 items
Difference-67.4% 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.