Docusate sodium Prescribing at PERSHORE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,371
Total Quantity
115.4K
NHS Cost
£7.4K
vs National Avg
+269.8%
PERSHORE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,371 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,367 to the NHS. This is 269.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
145
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,371 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 115,353 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,367 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +269.8% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,371 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +269.8% 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.