Docusate sodium Prescribing at EASTBURY SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
632
Total Quantity
69.3K
NHS Cost
£4.0K
vs National Avg
+70.5%
EASTBURY SURGERY prescribed 632 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,037 to the NHS. This is 70.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
66
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 632 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 69,309 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,037 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +70.5% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 632 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +70.5% 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.