Docusate sodium Prescribing at FORTY WILLOWS SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
201
Total Quantity
15.5K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-45.8%

FORTY WILLOWS SURGERY prescribed 201 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,070 to the NHS. This is 45.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
14

Prescribing Details

Total Items201
Total Quantity15,506
Total NHS Cost£1,070
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-45.8%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice201 items
National average per practice371 items
Difference-45.8% 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.