Docusate sodium Prescribing at DRUID GROUP - EMC SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
490
Total Quantity
44.9K
NHS Cost
£3.2K
vs National Avg
+32.2%

DRUID GROUP - EMC SURGERY prescribed 490 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,213 to the NHS. This is 32.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
43

Prescribing Details

Total Items490
Total Quantity44,852
Total NHS Cost£3,213
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+32.2%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice490 items
National average per practice371 items
Difference+32.2% 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.