Docusate sodium Prescribing at LAKESIDE MEDICAL
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
539
Total Quantity
38.9K
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
+45.4%
LAKESIDE MEDICAL prescribed 539 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,595 to the NHS. This is 45.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
53
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 539 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 38,916 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,595 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +45.4% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 539 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +45.4% 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.