Docusate sodium Prescribing at CHILWELL VALLEY AND MEADOWS PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,188
Total Quantity
125.1K
NHS Cost
£9.0K
vs National Avg
+220.4%

CHILWELL VALLEY AND MEADOWS PRACTICE prescribed 1,188 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,008 to the NHS. This is 220.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
89

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,188
Total Quantity125,084
Total NHS Cost£9,008
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+220.4%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,188 items
National average per practice371 items
Difference+220.4% 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.