Docusate sodium Prescribing at LOXWOOD SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
221
Total Quantity
20.6K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
-40.4%

LOXWOOD SURGERY prescribed 221 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,462 to the NHS. This is 40.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
16

Prescribing Details

Total Items221
Total Quantity20,558
Total NHS Cost£1,462
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-40.4%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice221 items
National average per practice371 items
Difference-40.4% 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.