Docusate sodium Prescribing at BRAMHALL & SHAW HEATH MEDICAL GROUP
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
911
Total Quantity
77.3K
NHS Cost
£5.4K
vs National Avg
+145.7%
BRAMHALL & SHAW HEATH MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 911 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,429 to the NHS. This is 145.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
87
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 911 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 77,308 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,429 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +145.7% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 911 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +145.7% 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.