Docusate sodium Prescribing at LARWOOD SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,023
Total Quantity
132.9K
NHS Cost
£9.1K
vs National Avg
+175.9%

LARWOOD SURGERY prescribed 1,023 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,107 to the NHS. This is 175.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
86

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,023
Total Quantity132,860
Total NHS Cost£9,107
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+175.9%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,023 items
National average per practice371 items
Difference+175.9% vs national average
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.