Docusate sodium Prescribing at DEAN CROSS SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
739
Total Quantity
64.8K
NHS Cost
£4.5K
vs National Avg
+99.3%
DEAN CROSS SURGERY prescribed 739 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,519 to the NHS. This is 99.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
60
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 739 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 64,760 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,519 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +99.3% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 739 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +99.3% 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.