Docusate sodium Prescribing at RWT PRACTICES PENN MANOR MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
908
Total Quantity
98.1K
NHS Cost
£8.3K
vs National Avg
+144.9%
RWT PRACTICES PENN MANOR MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 908 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,300 to the NHS. This is 144.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
70
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 908 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 98,063 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,300 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +144.9% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 908 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +144.9% 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.