Docusate sodium Prescribing at LEYLANDS LANE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
544
Total Quantity
48.9K
NHS Cost
£3.5K
vs National Avg
+46.7%

LEYLANDS LANE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 544 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,510 to the NHS. This is 46.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
45

Prescribing Details

Total Items544
Total Quantity48,906
Total NHS Cost£3,510
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+46.7%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice544 items
National average per practice371 items
Difference+46.7% 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.