Docusate sodium Prescribing at PARKBURY HOUSE SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,333
Total Quantity
118.5K
NHS Cost
£7.9K
vs National Avg
+259.6%
PARKBURY HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 1,333 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,936 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
118
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
118
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,333 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 118,454 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,936 |
| 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.