Docusate sodium Prescribing at PARTINGTON CENTRAL SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
538
Total Quantity
32.3K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+45.1%
PARTINGTON CENTRAL SURGERY prescribed 538 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,194 to the NHS. This is 45.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
52
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 538 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 32,316 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,194 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +45.1% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 538 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +45.1% 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.