Docusate sodium Prescribing at FERNVILLE SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,702
Total Quantity
165.9K
NHS Cost
£10.9K
vs National Avg
+359.1%
FERNVILLE SURGERY prescribed 1,702 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,949 to the NHS. This is 359.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
134
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,702 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 165,882 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,949 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +359.1% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,702 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +359.1% 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.