Docusate sodium Prescribing at CHATFIELD HEALTH CARE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
594
Total Quantity
58.3K
NHS Cost
£3.7K
vs National Avg
+60.2%
CHATFIELD HEALTH CARE prescribed 594 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,678 to the NHS. This is 60.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
54
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 594 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 58,320 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,678 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +60.2% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 594 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +60.2% 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.