Docusate sodium Prescribing at FRIARY HOUSE SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
466
Total Quantity
43.2K
NHS Cost
£3.4K
vs National Avg
+25.7%
FRIARY HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 466 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,383 to the NHS. This is 25.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
42
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 466 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 43,247 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,383 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +25.7% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 466 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +25.7% 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.