Docusate sodium Prescribing at OLD COURT HOUSE SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
751
Total Quantity
47.3K
NHS Cost
£3.3K
vs National Avg
+102.6%

OLD COURT HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 751 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,271 to the NHS. This is 102.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
55

Prescribing Details

Total Items751
Total Quantity47,250
Total NHS Cost£3,271
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+102.6%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice751 items
National average per practice371 items
Difference+102.6% 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.