Docusate sodium Prescribing at MOORFIELD HOUSE SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
693
Total Quantity
39.2K
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+86.9%
MOORFIELD HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 693 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,886 to the NHS. This is 86.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
64
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 693 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 39,248 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,886 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +86.9% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 693 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +86.9% 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.