Docusate sodium Prescribing at PARSON DROVE SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)

142

Total Quantity

9,416

NHS Cost

£663

vs National Avg

-61.7%

PARSON DROVE SURGERY prescribed 142 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £663 to the NHS. This is 61.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	142
Total Quantity	9,416
Total NHS Cost	£663
Presentations	3 different forms
vs National Average	-61.7%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice	142 items
National average per practice	371 items
Difference	-61.7% vs national average

Explore More

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.