Docusate sodium Prescribing at BILBOROUGH MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,083
Total Quantity
129.4K
NHS Cost
£8.6K
vs National Avg
+192.1%
BILBOROUGH MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,083 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,609 to the NHS. This is 192.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
88
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,083 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 129,386 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,609 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +192.1% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,083 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +192.1% 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.