Docusate sodium Prescribing at FARNHAM PARK HEALTH GROUP
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
245
Total Quantity
23.5K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
-33.9%
FARNHAM PARK HEALTH GROUP prescribed 245 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,677 to the NHS. This is 33.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
20
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 245 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 23,482 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,677 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -33.9% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 245 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | -33.9% 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.