Docusate sodium Prescribing at CHALKHILL FAMILY PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
72
Total Quantity
7,020
NHS Cost
£463
vs National Avg
-80.6%

CHALKHILL FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 72 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £463 to the NHS. This is 80.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
4

Prescribing Details

Total Items72
Total Quantity7,020
Total NHS Cost£463
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-80.6%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice72 items
National average per practice371 items
Difference-80.6% 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.