Docusate sodium Prescribing at HART MEDICAL PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,288
Total Quantity
99.6K
NHS Cost
£7.2K
vs National Avg
+247.4%

HART MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,288 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,249 to the NHS. This is 247.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
101

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,288
Total Quantity99,595
Total NHS Cost£7,249
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+247.4%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,288 items
National average per practice371 items
Difference+247.4% 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.