Docusate sodium Prescribing at HAYDON BRIDGE & ALLENDALE MEDICAL PRACT

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,538
Total Quantity
75.8K
NHS Cost
£5.6K
vs National Avg
+314.8%

HAYDON BRIDGE & ALLENDALE MEDICAL PRACT prescribed 1,538 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,600 to the NHS. This is 314.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
120

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,538
Total Quantity75,782
Total NHS Cost£5,600
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+314.8%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,538 items
National average per practice371 items
Difference+314.8% 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.