Docusate sodium Prescribing at PLOWRIGHT MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
259
Total Quantity
19.4K
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
-30.1%
PLOWRIGHT MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 259 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,932 to the NHS. This is 30.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
27
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 259 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 19,440 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,932 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -30.1% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 259 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | -30.1% 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.