Docusate sodium Prescribing at DENTON TURRET MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,965
Total Quantity
104.9K
NHS Cost
£7.5K
vs National Avg
+430%
DENTON TURRET MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,965 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,527 to the NHS. This is 430% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
174
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
176
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
172
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
177
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,965 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 104,928 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,527 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +430% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,965 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +430% 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.