Docusate sodium Prescribing at CROMWELL MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
553
Total Quantity
39.7K
NHS Cost
£3.0K
vs National Avg
+49.2%
CROMWELL MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 553 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,004 to the NHS. This is 49.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
50
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 553 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 39,719 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,004 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +49.2% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 553 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +49.2% 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.