Docusate sodium Prescribing at PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
923
Total Quantity
73.5K
NHS Cost
£4.7K
vs National Avg
+149%
PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 923 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,714 to the NHS. This is 149% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
80
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 923 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 73,494 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,714 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +149% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 923 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +149% 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.