Docusate sodium Prescribing at GREENWAY COMMUNITY PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
642
Total Quantity
59.4K
NHS Cost
£4.3K
vs National Avg
+73.2%
GREENWAY COMMUNITY PRACTICE prescribed 642 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,281 to the NHS. This is 73.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
52
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 642 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 59,396 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,281 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +73.2% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 642 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +73.2% 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.