Docusate sodium Prescribing at HARESFIELD HOUSE SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,075
Total Quantity
87.5K
NHS Cost
£5.8K
vs National Avg
+190%
HARESFIELD HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 1,075 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,788 to the NHS. This is 190% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
87
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,075 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 87,507 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,788 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +190% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,075 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +190% 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.