Docusate sodium Prescribing at GREAT NORTH MEDICAL GROUP
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
509
Total Quantity
51.2K
NHS Cost
£3.6K
vs National Avg
+37.3%
GREAT NORTH MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 509 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,589 to the NHS. This is 37.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
44
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 509 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 51,203 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,589 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +37.3% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 509 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +37.3% 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.