Docusate sodium Prescribing at ISSA MEDICAL CENTRE - PATEL

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,098
Total Quantity
108.8K
NHS Cost
£6.7K
vs National Avg
+196.2%

ISSA MEDICAL CENTRE - PATEL prescribed 1,098 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,707 to the NHS. This is 196.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
95

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,098
Total Quantity108,751
Total NHS Cost£6,707
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+196.2%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,098 items
National average per practice371 items
Difference+196.2% 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.