Docusate sodium Prescribing at KARIS MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
452
Total Quantity
64.2K
NHS Cost
£4.0K
vs National Avg
+21.9%
KARIS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 452 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,009 to the NHS. This is 21.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
35
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 452 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 64,230 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,009 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +21.9% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 452 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +21.9% 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.