Docusate sodium Prescribing at MAYFLOWER MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,039
Total Quantity
77.1K
NHS Cost
£5.6K
vs National Avg
+180.3%
MAYFLOWER MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,039 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,591 to the NHS. This is 180.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
88
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,039 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 77,129 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,591 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +180.3% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,039 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +180.3% 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.