Docusate sodium Prescribing at FOLLY LANE MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
426
Total Quantity
38.5K
NHS Cost
£2.8K
vs National Avg
+14.9%
FOLLY LANE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 426 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,802 to the NHS. This is 14.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
24
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 426 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 38,453 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,802 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +14.9% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 426 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +14.9% 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.