Docusate sodium Prescribing at CHEPSTOW GARDENS MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
274
Total Quantity
12.4K
NHS Cost
£910
vs National Avg
-26.1%

CHEPSTOW GARDENS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 274 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £910 to the NHS. This is 26.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
26

Prescribing Details

Total Items274
Total Quantity12,396
Total NHS Cost£910
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-26.1%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice274 items
National average per practice371 items
Difference-26.1% 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.