Docusate sodium Prescribing at CORBRIDGE HEALTH CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,193
Total Quantity
111.2K
NHS Cost
£7.4K
vs National Avg
+221.8%
CORBRIDGE HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,193 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,431 to the NHS. This is 221.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
94
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,193 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 111,218 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,431 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +221.8% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,193 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +221.8% 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.