Docusate sodium Prescribing at PEACOCK SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
426
Total Quantity
48.0K
NHS Cost
£3.0K
vs National Avg
+14.9%
PEACOCK SURGERY prescribed 426 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,992 to the NHS. This is 14.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
40
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 426 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 47,974 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,992 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +14.9% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 426 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +14.9% 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.