Docusate sodium Prescribing at NORTH TRAFFORD GROUP PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,310
Total Quantity
92.7K
NHS Cost
£7.4K
vs National Avg
+253.3%

NORTH TRAFFORD GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,310 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,396 to the NHS. This is 253.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
123

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,310
Total Quantity92,741
Total NHS Cost£7,396
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+253.3%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,310 items
National average per practice371 items
Difference+253.3% 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.