Docusate sodium Prescribing at HATHAWAY SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
566
Total Quantity
52.4K
NHS Cost
£3.4K
vs National Avg
+52.7%
HATHAWAY SURGERY prescribed 566 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,425 to the NHS. This is 52.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
45
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 566 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 52,401 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,425 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +52.7% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 566 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +52.7% 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.