Docusate sodium Prescribing at BELVEDERE MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
631
Total Quantity
44.2K
NHS Cost
£3.1K
vs National Avg
+70.2%
BELVEDERE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 631 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,138 to the NHS. This is 70.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
53
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 631 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 44,207 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,138 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +70.2% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 631 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +70.2% 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.