Docusate sodium Prescribing at CLAY CROSS MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
531
Total Quantity
23.8K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+43.2%
CLAY CROSS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 531 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,732 to the NHS. This is 43.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
46
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 531 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 23,786 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,732 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +43.2% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 531 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +43.2% 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.