Docusate sodium Prescribing at BYRON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
2,026
Total Quantity
125.3K
NHS Cost
£9.1K
vs National Avg
+446.5%
BYRON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,026 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,120 to the NHS. This is 446.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
174
Jun 2026
169
Jun 2026
173
Jun 2026
169
Jun 2026
184
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
191
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
172
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,026 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 125,277 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,120 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +446.5% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,026 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +446.5% 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.