Docusate sodium Prescribing at CHEVIN MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,258
Total Quantity
80.1K
NHS Cost
£5.9K
vs National Avg
+239.3%
CHEVIN MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,258 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,865 to the NHS. This is 239.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
107
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,258 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 80,134 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,865 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +239.3% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,258 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +239.3% 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.