Docusate sodium Prescribing at PADDINGTON GREEN HEALTH CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
534
Total Quantity
30.0K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+44%

PADDINGTON GREEN HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 534 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,072 to the NHS. This is 44% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
43

Prescribing Details

Total Items534
Total Quantity29,984
Total NHS Cost£2,072
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+44%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice534 items
National average per practice371 items
Difference+44% 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.