Docusate sodium Prescribing at HUMSHAUGH & WARK MED GRP
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
724
Total Quantity
38.6K
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
+95.3%
HUMSHAUGH & WARK MED GRP prescribed 724 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,709 to the NHS. This is 95.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
67
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 724 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 38,561 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,709 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +95.3% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 724 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +95.3% 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.