Docusate sodium Prescribing at HILL TOP MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
389
Total Quantity
27.9K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+4.9%
HILL TOP MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 389 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,024 to the NHS. This is 4.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
34
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 389 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 27,916 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,024 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +4.9% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 389 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +4.9% 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.