Docusate sodium Prescribing at PALLION FAMILY PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,368
Total Quantity
85.6K
NHS Cost
£6.4K
vs National Avg
+269%
PALLION FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 1,368 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,428 to the NHS. This is 269% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
118
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,368 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 85,631 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,428 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +269% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,368 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +269% 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.