Docusate sodium Prescribing at HARCOURT MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
438
Total Quantity
28.9K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+18.1%

HARCOURT MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 438 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,189 to the NHS. This is 18.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
48

Prescribing Details

Total Items438
Total Quantity28,917
Total NHS Cost£2,189
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+18.1%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice438 items
National average per practice371 items
Difference+18.1% 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.