Docusate sodium Prescribing at BOURNBROOK VARSITY MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
636
Total Quantity
172.4K
NHS Cost
£9.8K
vs National Avg
+71.5%
BOURNBROOK VARSITY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 636 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,835 to the NHS. This is 71.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
43
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 636 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 172,449 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,835 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +71.5% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 636 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +71.5% 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.