Docusate sodium Prescribing at PEASE WAY MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
748
Total Quantity
64.2K
NHS Cost
£4.2K
vs National Avg
+101.8%
PEASE WAY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 748 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,161 to the NHS. This is 101.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
71
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 748 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 64,198 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,161 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +101.8% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 748 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +101.8% 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.