Docusate sodium Prescribing at LINCOLN HOUSE SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
2,045
Total Quantity
100.8K
NHS Cost
£7.3K
vs National Avg
+451.6%

LINCOLN HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 2,045 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,345 to the NHS. This is 451.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
182
Jun 2026
183
Jun 2026
190
Jun 2026
199
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
182
Jun 2026
208
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
198
Jun 2026
194

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,045
Total Quantity100,784
Total NHS Cost£7,345
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+451.6%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,045 items
National average per practice371 items
Difference+451.6% 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.