Docusate sodium Prescribing at HOLLYOAKS MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
729
Total Quantity
137.4K
NHS Cost
£8.0K
vs National Avg
+96.6%
HOLLYOAKS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 729 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,045 to the NHS. This is 96.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
49
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 729 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 137,375 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,045 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +96.6% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 729 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +96.6% 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.