Docusate sodium Prescribing at HANHAM HEALTH
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
997
Total Quantity
93.6K
NHS Cost
£6.5K
vs National Avg
+168.9%
HANHAM HEALTH prescribed 997 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,515 to the NHS. This is 168.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
85
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 997 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 93,580 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,515 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +168.9% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 997 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +168.9% 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.