Docusate sodium Prescribing at NORFOLK PARK HEALTH CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
310
Total Quantity
13.0K
NHS Cost
£966
vs National Avg
-16.4%
NORFOLK PARK HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 310 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £966 to the NHS. This is 16.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
31
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 310 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 12,992 |
| Total NHS Cost | £966 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | -16.4% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 310 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | -16.4% 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.