Docusate sodium Prescribing at NORTH ROAD WEST MED.CTR.
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
651
Total Quantity
65.2K
NHS Cost
£4.6K
vs National Avg
+75.6%
NORTH ROAD WEST MED.CTR. prescribed 651 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,584 to the NHS. This is 75.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
38
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 651 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 65,233 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,584 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +75.6% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 651 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +75.6% 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.