Docusate sodium Prescribing at EASTMEAD AVENUE SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
138
Total Quantity
6,105
NHS Cost
£461
vs National Avg
-62.8%
EASTMEAD AVENUE SURGERY prescribed 138 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £461 to the NHS. This is 62.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
8
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 138 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,105 |
| Total NHS Cost | £461 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -62.8% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 138 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | -62.8% 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.