Docusate sodium Prescribing at DOVE RIVER
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
767
Total Quantity
62.1K
NHS Cost
£4.3K
vs National Avg
+106.9%
DOVE RIVER prescribed 767 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,264 to the NHS. This is 106.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
62
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 767 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 62,130 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,264 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +106.9% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 767 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +106.9% 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.