Docusate sodium Prescribing at HOLMWOOD CORNER SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
548
Total Quantity
29.6K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+47.8%
HOLMWOOD CORNER SURGERY prescribed 548 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,148 to the NHS. This is 47.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
46
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 548 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 29,643 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,148 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +47.8% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 548 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +47.8% 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.