Docusate sodium Prescribing at PIKES LANE 1
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
522
Total Quantity
41.3K
NHS Cost
£3.2K
vs National Avg
+40.8%
PIKES LANE 1 prescribed 522 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,173 to the NHS. This is 40.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
44
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 522 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 41,331 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,173 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +40.8% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 522 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +40.8% 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.