Docusate sodium Prescribing at GREENSANDS (POTTON)
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
230
Total Quantity
22.0K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
-38%
GREENSANDS (POTTON) prescribed 230 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,630 to the NHS. This is 38% below the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
17
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 230 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 22,034 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,630 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -38% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 230 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | -38% 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.