Docusate sodium Prescribing at GROVELANDS MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
124
Total Quantity
18.9K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
-66.6%

GROVELANDS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 124 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,442 to the NHS. This is 66.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
12

Prescribing Details

Total Items124
Total Quantity18,937
Total NHS Cost£1,442
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-66.6%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice124 items
National average per practice371 items
Difference-66.6% 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.