Docusate sodium Prescribing at ORCHARD SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
116
Total Quantity
18.4K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-68.7%
ORCHARD SURGERY prescribed 116 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,111 to the NHS. This is 68.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
6
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 116 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 18,358 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,111 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -68.7% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 116 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | -68.7% 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.