Docusate sodium Prescribing at GROVE HOUSE PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
904
Total Quantity
74.7K
NHS Cost
£7.6K
vs National Avg
+143.8%
GROVE HOUSE PRACTICE prescribed 904 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,626 to the NHS. This is 143.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
87
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 904 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 74,701 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,626 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +143.8% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 904 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +143.8% 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.