Docusate sodium Prescribing at GRANGE FARM MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,184
Total Quantity
123.0K
NHS Cost
£9.8K
vs National Avg
+219.4%

GRANGE FARM MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,184 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,794 to the NHS. This is 219.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
98

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,184
Total Quantity122,960
Total NHS Cost£9,794
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+219.4%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,184 items
National average per practice371 items
Difference+219.4% 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.