Docusate sodium Prescribing at CROFT MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)

1,208

Total Quantity

118.7K

NHS Cost

£8.4K

vs National Avg

+225.8%

CROFT MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,208 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,434 to the NHS. This is 225.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

109

Jun 2026

117

Jun 2026

107

Jun 2026

101

Jun 2026

111

Jun 2026

111

Prescribing Details

Total Items	1,208
Total Quantity	118,682
Total NHS Cost	£8,434
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	+225.8%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice	1,208 items
National average per practice	371 items
Difference	+225.8% 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.