Docusate sodium Prescribing at HOLLIES MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
454
Total Quantity
34.7K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+22.5%
HOLLIES MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 454 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,497 to the NHS. This is 22.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
54
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 454 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 34,718 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,497 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +22.5% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 454 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +22.5% 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.