Docusate sodium Prescribing at NORTH CROYDON MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
391
Total Quantity
27.5K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+5.5%

NORTH CROYDON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 391 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,024 to the NHS. This is 5.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
30

Prescribing Details

Total Items391
Total Quantity27,466
Total NHS Cost£2,024
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+5.5%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice391 items
National average per practice371 items
Difference+5.5% 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.