Docusate sodium Prescribing at CIRENCESTER HEALTH GROUP
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,790
Total Quantity
130.3K
NHS Cost
£9.7K
vs National Avg
+382.8%
CIRENCESTER HEALTH GROUP prescribed 1,790 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,693 to the NHS. This is 382.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
170
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
176
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
164
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,790 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 130,337 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,693 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +382.8% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,790 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +382.8% 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.