Docusate sodium Prescribing at FREMINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,322
Total Quantity
150.3K
NHS Cost
£10.4K
vs National Avg
+256.6%

FREMINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,322 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,435 to the NHS. This is 256.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
94

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,322
Total Quantity150,255
Total NHS Cost£10,435
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+256.6%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,322 items
National average per practice371 items
Difference+256.6% 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.