Docusate sodium Prescribing at FIG TREE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)

102

Total Quantity

11.0K

NHS Cost

£785

vs National Avg

-72.5%

FIG TREE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 102 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £785 to the NHS. This is 72.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	102
Total Quantity	10,964
Total NHS Cost	£785
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	-72.5%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice	102 items
National average per practice	371 items
Difference	-72.5% 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.