Docusate sodium Prescribing at HAMBLE VALLEY HEALTH

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
361
Total Quantity
21.0K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
-2.6%

HAMBLE VALLEY HEALTH prescribed 361 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,659 to the NHS. This is 2.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
53

Prescribing Details

Total Items361
Total Quantity21,040
Total NHS Cost£1,659
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average-2.6%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice361 items
National average per practice371 items
Difference-2.6% 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.