Docusate sodium Prescribing at CASTLE PARTNERSHIP
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
684
Total Quantity
61.4K
NHS Cost
£4.7K
vs National Avg
+84.5%
CASTLE PARTNERSHIP prescribed 684 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,671 to the NHS. This is 84.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
73
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 684 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 61,394 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,671 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +84.5% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 684 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +84.5% 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.