Docusate sodium Prescribing at JACKSDALE MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
489
Total Quantity
73.0K
NHS Cost
£4.4K
vs National Avg
+31.9%
JACKSDALE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 489 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,439 to the NHS. This is 31.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
41
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 489 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 73,032 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,439 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +31.9% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 489 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +31.9% 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.