Docusate sodium Prescribing at HIGH LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)

199

Total Quantity

34.2K

NHS Cost

£2.1K

vs National Avg

-46.3%

HIGH LANE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 199 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,123 to the NHS. This is 46.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	199
Total Quantity	34,232
Total NHS Cost	£2,123
Presentations	5 different forms
vs National Average	-46.3%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice	199 items
National average per practice	371 items
Difference	-46.3% 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.