Docusate sodium Prescribing at CHARTER MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,649
Total Quantity
159.6K
NHS Cost
£11.2K
vs National Avg
+344.8%
CHARTER MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,649 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,197 to the NHS. This is 344.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
170
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
131
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,649 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 159,564 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,197 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +344.8% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,649 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +344.8% 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.