Docusate sodium Prescribing at GREENWICH PENINSULA

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,347
Total Quantity
211.9K
NHS Cost
£13.0K
vs National Avg
+263.3%

GREENWICH PENINSULA prescribed 1,347 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,965 to the NHS. This is 263.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
119

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,347
Total Quantity211,859
Total NHS Cost£12,965
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+263.3%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,347 items
National average per practice371 items
Difference+263.3% 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.