Docusate sodium Prescribing at OPEN DOOR SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
385
Total Quantity
12.8K
NHS Cost
£949
vs National Avg
+3.8%
OPEN DOOR SURGERY prescribed 385 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £949 to the NHS. This is 3.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
34
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 385 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 12,788 |
| Total NHS Cost | £949 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +3.8% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 385 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +3.8% vs national average |
Explore More
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.