Docusate sodium Prescribing at BETTS AVENUE MEDICAL GROUP
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
3,707
Total Quantity
188.1K
NHS Cost
£13.8K
vs National Avg
+899.9%
BETTS AVENUE MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 3,707 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,768 to the NHS. This is 899.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
325
Jul 2026
310
Jul 2026
352
Jul 2026
339
Jul 2026
295
Jul 2026
310
Jul 2026
303
Jul 2026
301
Jul 2026
305
Jul 2026
302
Jul 2026
273
Jul 2026
292
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,707 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 188,123 |
| Total NHS Cost | £13,768 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +899.9% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,707 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +899.9% 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.