Docusate sodium Prescribing at BRIDGE HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
411
Total Quantity
41.1K
NHS Cost
£3.0K
vs National Avg
+10.9%
BRIDGE HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 411 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,950 to the NHS. This is 10.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
59
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 411 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 41,128 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,950 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +10.9% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 411 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +10.9% 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.