Docusate sodium Prescribing at PRIMARY CARE SEVEN DAY SERVICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
20
Total Quantity
2,719
NHS Cost
£173
vs National Avg
-94.6%
PRIMARY CARE SEVEN DAY SERVICE prescribed 20 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £173 to the NHS. This is 94.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
No monthly data available.
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 20 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,719 |
| Total NHS Cost | £173 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -94.6% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 20 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | -94.6% 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.