Docusate sodium Prescribing at EIGHTLANDS SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
318
Total Quantity
8,158
NHS Cost
£611
vs National Avg
-14.2%
EIGHTLANDS SURGERY prescribed 318 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £611 to the NHS. This is 14.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
22
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 318 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,158 |
| Total NHS Cost | £611 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -14.2% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 318 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | -14.2% 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.