Docusate sodium Prescribing at BISHOPS CLOSE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
944
Total Quantity
35.1K
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
+154.6%
BISHOPS CLOSE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 944 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,562 to the NHS. This is 154.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
80
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 944 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 35,064 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,562 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +154.6% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 944 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +154.6% 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.