Docusate sodium Prescribing at LANGWORTHY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,338
Total Quantity
74.6K
NHS Cost
£5.2K
vs National Avg
+260.9%
LANGWORTHY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,338 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,165 to the NHS. This is 260.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
93
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,338 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 74,556 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,165 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +260.9% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,338 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +260.9% 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.