Docusate sodium Prescribing at DELAMERE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,423
Total Quantity
74.8K
NHS Cost
£5.3K
vs National Avg
+283.8%
DELAMERE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,423 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,345 to the NHS. This is 283.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
120
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,423 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 74,826 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,345 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +283.8% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,423 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +283.8% 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.