Docusate sodium Prescribing at CHURCHDOWN SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
2,129
Total Quantity
140.5K
NHS Cost
£10.0K
vs National Avg
+474.3%
CHURCHDOWN SURGERY prescribed 2,129 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,985 to the NHS. This is 474.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
183
Jun 2026
168
Jun 2026
179
Jun 2026
173
Jun 2026
174
Jun 2026
168
Jun 2026
196
Jun 2026
173
Jun 2026
184
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
227
Jun 2026
170
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,129 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 140,494 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,985 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +474.3% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,129 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +474.3% 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.