Docusate sodium Prescribing at FREUCHEN MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)

222

Total Quantity

9,375

NHS Cost

£685

vs National Avg

-40.1%

FREUCHEN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 222 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £685 to the NHS. This is 40.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	222
Total Quantity	9,375
Total NHS Cost	£685
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	-40.1%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice	222 items
National average per practice	371 items
Difference	-40.1% 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.