Docusate sodium Prescribing at PLAS MEDDYG SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
210
Total Quantity
7,966
NHS Cost
£567
vs National Avg
-43.4%
PLAS MEDDYG SURGERY prescribed 210 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £567 to the NHS. This is 43.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
17
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 210 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,966 |
| Total NHS Cost | £567 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -43.4% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 210 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | -43.4% 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.