Docusate sodium Prescribing at HYLTON MEDICAL GROUP
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
571
Total Quantity
29.2K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+54%
HYLTON MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 571 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,093 to the NHS. This is 54% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
43
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 571 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 29,167 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,093 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +54% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 571 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +54% 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.