Docusate sodium Prescribing at LAWRENCE HOUSE SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
722
Total Quantity
38.2K
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
+94.7%
LAWRENCE HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 722 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,723 to the NHS. This is 94.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
66
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 722 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 38,204 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,723 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +94.7% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 722 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +94.7% 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.