Docusate sodium Prescribing at PEEL HALL MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,440
Total Quantity
70.9K
NHS Cost
£5.1K
vs National Avg
+288.4%
PEEL HALL MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,440 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,055 to the NHS. This is 288.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
132
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,440 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 70,870 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,055 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +288.4% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,440 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +288.4% 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.