Docusate sodium Prescribing at QUEENSWAY MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
321
Total Quantity
30.8K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
-13.4%
QUEENSWAY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 321 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,089 to the NHS. This is 13.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
31
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 321 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 30,774 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,089 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -13.4% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 321 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | -13.4% 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.