Docusate sodium Prescribing at EVEREST HEALTH PARTNERSHIP
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
432
Total Quantity
33.8K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+16.5%
EVEREST HEALTH PARTNERSHIP prescribed 432 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,309 to the NHS. This is 16.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
30
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 432 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 33,795 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,309 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +16.5% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 432 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +16.5% 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.