Docusate sodium Prescribing at MILLCROFT MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
874
Total Quantity
102.3K
NHS Cost
£6.6K
vs National Avg
+135.7%
MILLCROFT MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 874 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,573 to the NHS. This is 135.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
56
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 874 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 102,347 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,573 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +135.7% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 874 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +135.7% 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.