Docusate sodium Prescribing at HAPPY HOUSE SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,339
Total Quantity
124.0K
NHS Cost
£7.7K
vs National Avg
+261.2%
HAPPY HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 1,339 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,661 to the NHS. This is 261.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
116
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,339 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 123,969 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,661 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +261.2% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,339 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +261.2% 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.