Docusate sodium Prescribing at GALLERIES MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,911
Total Quantity
102.1K
NHS Cost
£6.8K
vs National Avg
+415.5%
GALLERIES MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,911 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,822 to the NHS. This is 415.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
182
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
175
Jun 2026
169
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,911 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 102,050 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,822 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +415.5% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,911 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +415.5% 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.