Docusate sodium Prescribing at NORMANBY MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,616
Total Quantity
124.8K
NHS Cost
£8.4K
vs National Avg
+335.9%
NORMANBY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,616 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,434 to the NHS. This is 335.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
164
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,616 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 124,843 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,434 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +335.9% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,616 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +335.9% 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.