Docusate sodium Prescribing at FOUR ACRE HEALTH CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
330
Total Quantity
30.0K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
-11%

FOUR ACRE HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 330 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,107 to the NHS. This is 11% below the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
24

Prescribing Details

Total Items330
Total Quantity30,001
Total NHS Cost£2,107
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-11%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice330 items
National average per practice371 items
Difference-11% 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.