Docusate sodium Prescribing at DANEBRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,404
Total Quantity
119.4K
NHS Cost
£7.9K
vs National Avg
+278.7%

DANEBRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,404 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,862 to the NHS. This is 278.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
102

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,404
Total Quantity119,415
Total NHS Cost£7,862
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+278.7%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,404 items
National average per practice371 items
Difference+278.7% 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.