Docusate sodium Prescribing at KINGSHOLM SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
883
Total Quantity
84.7K
NHS Cost
£6.1K
vs National Avg
+138.2%
KINGSHOLM SURGERY prescribed 883 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,102 to the NHS. This is 138.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
57
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 883 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 84,695 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,102 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +138.2% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 883 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +138.2% 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.