Docusate sodium Prescribing at MODALITY LEWISHAM (ML)
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,544
Total Quantity
163.9K
NHS Cost
£11.2K
vs National Avg
+316.5%
MODALITY LEWISHAM (ML) prescribed 1,544 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,190 to the NHS. This is 316.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
132
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,544 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 163,888 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,190 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +316.5% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,544 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +316.5% 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.