Docusate sodium Prescribing at ORIENT ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
608
Total Quantity
38.0K
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
+64%
ORIENT ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 608 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,665 to the NHS. This is 64% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
41
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 608 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 37,982 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,665 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +64% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 608 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +64% 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.