Docusate sodium Prescribing at ROUNDWOOD SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,593
Total Quantity
156.3K
NHS Cost
£10.9K
vs National Avg
+329.7%
ROUNDWOOD SURGERY prescribed 1,593 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,938 to the NHS. This is 329.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
150
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,593 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 156,333 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,938 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +329.7% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,593 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +329.7% 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.