Docusate sodium Prescribing at COMPASS HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRES
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
653
Total Quantity
80.8K
NHS Cost
£4.9K
vs National Avg
+76.1%
COMPASS HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRES prescribed 653 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,861 to the NHS. This is 76.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
62
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 653 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 80,763 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,861 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +76.1% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 653 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +76.1% 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.