Docusate sodium Prescribing at FLIXTON ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,288
Total Quantity
109.2K
NHS Cost
£7.1K
vs National Avg
+247.4%
FLIXTON ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,288 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,092 to the NHS. This is 247.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
104
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,288 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 109,196 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,092 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +247.4% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,288 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +247.4% 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.