Docusate sodium Prescribing at CARPENTERS PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
743
Total Quantity
34.5K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+100.4%
CARPENTERS PRACTICE prescribed 743 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,501 to the NHS. This is 100.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
44
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 743 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 34,516 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,501 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +100.4% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 743 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +100.4% 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.