Docusate sodium Prescribing at JIGGINS LANE MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
532
Total Quantity
54.1K
NHS Cost
£3.9K
vs National Avg
+43.5%
JIGGINS LANE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 532 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,888 to the NHS. This is 43.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
49
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 532 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 54,108 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,888 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +43.5% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 532 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +43.5% 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.