Docusate sodium Prescribing at BEECH HOUSE SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
388
Total Quantity
61.1K
NHS Cost
£3.6K
vs National Avg
+4.7%
BEECH HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 388 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,614 to the NHS. This is 4.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
30
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 388 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 61,147 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,614 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +4.7% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 388 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +4.7% 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.