Docusate sodium Prescribing at DR SIMS AND PARTNERS
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,223
Total Quantity
117.4K
NHS Cost
£8.5K
vs National Avg
+229.9%
DR SIMS AND PARTNERS prescribed 1,223 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,511 to the NHS. This is 229.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
95
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,223 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 117,411 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,511 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +229.9% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,223 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +229.9% 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.