Docusate sodium Prescribing at DORKING MEDICAL PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
183
Total Quantity
28.5K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
-50.6%

DORKING MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 183 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,026 to the NHS. This is 50.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
10

Prescribing Details

Total Items183
Total Quantity28,458
Total NHS Cost£2,026
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-50.6%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice183 items
National average per practice371 items
Difference-50.6% 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.