Docusate sodium Prescribing at BEDWELL MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
320
Total Quantity
22.7K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
-13.7%
BEDWELL MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 320 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,649 to the NHS. This is 13.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
29
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 320 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 22,668 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,649 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -13.7% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 320 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | -13.7% 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.