Docusate sodium Prescribing at BENIM MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
259
Total Quantity
24.9K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
-30.1%

BENIM MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 259 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,768 to the NHS. This is 30.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
28

Prescribing Details

Total Items259
Total Quantity24,860
Total NHS Cost£1,768
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-30.1%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice259 items
National average per practice371 items
Difference-30.1% 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.