Docusate sodium Prescribing at BRANNAM MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
2,055
Total Quantity
194.2K
NHS Cost
£14.0K
vs National Avg
+454.3%

BRANNAM MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,055 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £14,006 to the NHS. This is 454.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
176
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
176
Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
195
Jun 2026
190
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
179
Jun 2026
183

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,055
Total Quantity194,202
Total NHS Cost£14,006
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+454.3%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,055 items
National average per practice371 items
Difference+454.3% vs national average
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.