Docusate sodium Prescribing at GREENBANK SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
818
Total Quantity
171.5K
NHS Cost
£10.6K
vs National Avg
+120.6%
GREENBANK SURGERY prescribed 818 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,589 to the NHS. This is 120.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
59
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 818 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 171,499 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,589 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +120.6% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 818 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +120.6% 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.