Docusate sodium Prescribing at BEXLEY MEDICAL GROUP
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
480
Total Quantity
23.5K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+29.5%
BEXLEY MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 480 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,660 to the NHS. This is 29.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
53
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 480 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 23,519 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,660 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +29.5% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 480 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +29.5% 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.