Docusate sodium Prescribing at FARROW MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
220
Total Quantity
16.4K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-40.7%

FARROW MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 220 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,065 to the NHS. This is 40.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
16

Prescribing Details

Total Items220
Total Quantity16,381
Total NHS Cost£1,065
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-40.7%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice220 items
National average per practice371 items
Difference-40.7% vs national average
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.