Docusate sodium Prescribing at PARKWAY MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
749
Total Quantity
58.4K
NHS Cost
£3.9K
vs National Avg
+102%
PARKWAY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 749 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,913 to the NHS. This is 102% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
65
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 749 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 58,441 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,913 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +102% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 749 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +102% 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.