Docusate sodium Prescribing at LEA WHARF MEDICAL
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
727
Total Quantity
69.3K
NHS Cost
£5.1K
vs National Avg
+96.1%
LEA WHARF MEDICAL prescribed 727 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,123 to the NHS. This is 96.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
61
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 727 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 69,271 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,123 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +96.1% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 727 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +96.1% 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.