Docusate sodium Prescribing at HONITON SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
2,328
Total Quantity
210.1K
NHS Cost
£14.8K
vs National Avg
+527.9%

HONITON SURGERY prescribed 2,328 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £14,798 to the NHS. This is 527.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
210
Jun 2026
193
Jun 2026
209
Jun 2026
206
Jun 2026
193
Jun 2026
190
Jun 2026
189
Jun 2026
181
Jun 2026
203
Jun 2026
183
Jun 2026
195
Jun 2026
176

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,328
Total Quantity210,092
Total NHS Cost£14,798
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+527.9%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,328 items
National average per practice371 items
Difference+527.9% vs national average
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.