Docusate sodium Prescribing at PEARL MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
267
Total Quantity
33.2K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
-28%
PEARL MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 267 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,090 to the NHS. This is 28% below the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
18
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 267 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 33,214 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,090 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -28% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 267 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | -28% 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.