Docusate sodium Prescribing at GLADSTONE HOUSE SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
411
Total Quantity
36.9K
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
+10.9%
GLADSTONE HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 411 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,576 to the NHS. This is 10.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
33
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 411 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 36,927 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,576 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +10.9% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 411 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +10.9% 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.