Docusate sodium Prescribing at BICESTER HEALTH CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
283
Total Quantity
24.6K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
-23.7%
BICESTER HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 283 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,702 to the NHS. This is 23.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
16
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 283 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 24,614 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,702 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -23.7% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 283 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | -23.7% 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.