Docusate sodium Prescribing at HORSEFAIR PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
498
Total Quantity
51.4K
NHS Cost
£3.6K
vs National Avg
+34.3%
HORSEFAIR PRACTICE prescribed 498 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,570 to the NHS. This is 34.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
37
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 498 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 51,396 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,570 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +34.3% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 498 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +34.3% 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.