Docusate sodium Prescribing at PARK MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,333
Total Quantity
69.9K
NHS Cost
£4.5K
vs National Avg
+259.6%
PARK MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,333 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,510 to the NHS. This is 259.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
101
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,333 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 69,944 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,510 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +259.6% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,333 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +259.6% 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.