Docusate sodium Prescribing at BURNSIDE SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
61
Total Quantity
5,400
NHS Cost
£387
vs National Avg
-83.5%

BURNSIDE SURGERY prescribed 61 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £387 to the NHS. This is 83.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
5

Prescribing Details

Total Items61
Total Quantity5,400
Total NHS Cost£387
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-83.5%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice61 items
National average per practice371 items
Difference-83.5% 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.