Docusate sodium Prescribing at CHURCHSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
952
Total Quantity
70.7K
NHS Cost
£5.1K
vs National Avg
+156.8%
CHURCHSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 952 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,144 to the NHS. This is 156.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
79
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 952 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 70,706 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,144 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +156.8% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 952 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +156.8% 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.