Docusate sodium Prescribing at DONNINGTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

8,240

NHS Cost

£598

vs National Avg

-82.5%

DONNINGTON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 65 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £598 to the NHS. This is 82.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	65
Total Quantity	8,240
Total NHS Cost	£598
Presentations	3 different forms
vs National Average	-82.5%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice	65 items
National average per practice	371 items
Difference	-82.5% 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.