Docusate sodium Prescribing at EARLS BARTON MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
166
Total Quantity
8,638
NHS Cost
£622
vs National Avg
-55.2%

EARLS BARTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 166 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £622 to the NHS. This is 55.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
13

Prescribing Details

Total Items166
Total Quantity8,638
Total NHS Cost£622
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-55.2%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice166 items
National average per practice371 items
Difference-55.2% 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.