Docusate sodium Prescribing at MORETON MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
523
Total Quantity
59.4K
NHS Cost
£4.9K
vs National Avg
+41.1%

MORETON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 523 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,875 to the NHS. This is 41.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
43

Prescribing Details

Total Items523
Total Quantity59,414
Total NHS Cost£4,875
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+41.1%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice523 items
National average per practice371 items
Difference+41.1% vs national average
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.