Docusate sodium Prescribing at MATHER AVENUE SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
564
Total Quantity
70.2K
NHS Cost
£4.8K
vs National Avg
+52.1%
MATHER AVENUE SURGERY prescribed 564 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,778 to the NHS. This is 52.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
37
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 564 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 70,236 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,778 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +52.1% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 564 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +52.1% 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.