Docusate sodium Prescribing at HILLFOOT SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
450
Total Quantity
32.7K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+21.4%
HILLFOOT SURGERY prescribed 450 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,405 to the NHS. This is 21.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
37
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 450 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 32,745 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,405 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +21.4% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 450 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +21.4% 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.