Docusate sodium Prescribing at HADLEIGH HEALTH CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
682
Total Quantity
55.0K
NHS Cost
£4.1K
vs National Avg
+84%
HADLEIGH HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 682 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,075 to the NHS. This is 84% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
57
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 682 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 55,038 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,075 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +84% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 682 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +84% 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.