Docusate sodium Prescribing at CLIFTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,765
Total Quantity
161.1K
NHS Cost
£11.7K
vs National Avg
+376.1%
CLIFTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,765 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,684 to the NHS. This is 376.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
161
Jul 2026
147
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
162
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,765 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 161,132 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,684 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +376.1% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,765 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +376.1% 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.