Docusate sodium Prescribing at CH MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
806
Total Quantity
110.5K
NHS Cost
£7.2K
vs National Avg
+117.4%
CH MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 806 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,235 to the NHS. This is 117.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
79
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 806 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 110,517 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,235 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +117.4% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 806 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +117.4% 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.