Docusate sodium Prescribing at DARTON HEALTH CENTRE PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
123
Total Quantity
6,110
NHS Cost
£407
vs National Avg
-66.8%

DARTON HEALTH CENTRE PRACTICE prescribed 123 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £407 to the NHS. This is 66.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
11

Prescribing Details

Total Items123
Total Quantity6,110
Total NHS Cost£407
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-66.8%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice123 items
National average per practice371 items
Difference-66.8% 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.