Docusate sodium Prescribing at NEW ADDINGTON GROUP PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
554
Total Quantity
20.1K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+49.4%
NEW ADDINGTON GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 554 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,486 to the NHS. This is 49.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
43
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 554 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 20,110 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,486 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +49.4% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 554 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +49.4% 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.