Docusate sodium Prescribing at PARCHMORE MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
376
Total Quantity
18.3K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+1.4%
PARCHMORE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 376 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,269 to the NHS. This is 1.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
26
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 376 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 18,294 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,269 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +1.4% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 376 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +1.4% 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.