Docusate sodium Prescribing at DYNELEY HOUSE SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,050
Total Quantity
72.6K
NHS Cost
£5.1K
vs National Avg
+183.2%

DYNELEY HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 1,050 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,140 to the NHS. This is 183.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
87

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,050
Total Quantity72,564
Total NHS Cost£5,140
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+183.2%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,050 items
National average per practice371 items
Difference+183.2% 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.