Docusate sodium Prescribing at JESSOP MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
2,017
Total Quantity
284.2K
NHS Cost
£18.7K
vs National Avg
+444%
JESSOP MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,017 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £18,714 to the NHS. This is 444% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
175
Jun 2026
170
Jun 2026
188
Jun 2026
173
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
186
Jun 2026
183
Jun 2026
178
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
151
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,017 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 284,191 |
| Total NHS Cost | £18,714 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +444% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,017 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +444% 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.