Docusate sodium Prescribing at LOCKSTOWN PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
245
Total Quantity
20.7K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
-33.9%
LOCKSTOWN PRACTICE prescribed 245 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,433 to the NHS. This is 33.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
21
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 245 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 20,730 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,433 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -33.9% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 245 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | -33.9% 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.