Docusate sodium Prescribing at FORDBRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
118
Total Quantity
9,856
NHS Cost
£692
vs National Avg
-68.2%

FORDBRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 118 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £692 to the NHS. This is 68.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
6

Prescribing Details

Total Items118
Total Quantity9,856
Total NHS Cost£692
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-68.2%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice118 items
National average per practice371 items
Difference-68.2% 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.