Docusate sodium Prescribing at MITCHAM FAMILY PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
211
Total Quantity
10.1K
NHS Cost
£729
vs National Avg
-43.1%
MITCHAM FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 211 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £729 to the NHS. This is 43.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
25
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 211 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 10,084 |
| Total NHS Cost | £729 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -43.1% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 211 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | -43.1% 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.