Docusate sodium Prescribing at MODALITY ST HELENS
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,072
Total Quantity
154.3K
NHS Cost
£9.8K
vs National Avg
+189.2%
MODALITY ST HELENS prescribed 1,072 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,821 to the NHS. This is 189.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
93
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,072 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 154,281 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,821 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +189.2% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,072 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +189.2% 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.