Docusate sodium Prescribing at BHF HIGHGATE SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
329
Total Quantity
16.9K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-11.3%
BHF HIGHGATE SURGERY prescribed 329 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,187 to the NHS. This is 11.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
34
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 329 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 16,880 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,187 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -11.3% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 329 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | -11.3% 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.