Docusate sodium Prescribing at MODALITY BIRMINGHAM

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)

540

Total Quantity

40.4K

NHS Cost

£3.1K

vs National Avg

+45.7%

MODALITY BIRMINGHAM prescribed 540 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,060 to the NHS. This is 45.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

113

Jun 2026

125

Prescribing Details

Total Items	540
Total Quantity	40,361
Total NHS Cost	£3,060
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	+45.7%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice	540 items
National average per practice	371 items
Difference	+45.7% 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.