Docusate sodium Prescribing at LIVING WELL PARTNERSHIP
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
430
Total Quantity
46.0K
NHS Cost
£3.3K
vs National Avg
+16%
LIVING WELL PARTNERSHIP prescribed 430 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,271 to the NHS. This is 16% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
31
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 430 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 45,974 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,271 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +16% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 430 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +16% 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.