Docusate sodium Prescribing at CORE CARE FAMILY PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
98
Total Quantity
2,920
NHS Cost
£217
vs National Avg
-73.6%

CORE CARE FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 98 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £217 to the NHS. This is 73.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
6

Prescribing Details

Total Items98
Total Quantity2,920
Total NHS Cost£217
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-73.6%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice98 items
National average per practice371 items
Difference-73.6% vs national average
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.