Docusate sodium Prescribing at OAKLANDS
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
760
Total Quantity
54.3K
NHS Cost
£3.9K
vs National Avg
+105%
OAKLANDS prescribed 760 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,887 to the NHS. This is 105% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
67
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 760 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 54,255 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,887 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +105% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 760 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +105% 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.