Docusate sodium Prescribing at KENNETH MACRAE MED CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
500
Total Quantity
63.2K
NHS Cost
£4.2K
vs National Avg
+34.9%
KENNETH MACRAE MED CENTRE prescribed 500 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,151 to the NHS. This is 34.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
35
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 500 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 63,211 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,151 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +34.9% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 500 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +34.9% 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.