Docusate sodium Prescribing at SANDY LANE SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
824
Total Quantity
104.6K
NHS Cost
£7.2K
vs National Avg
+122.3%
SANDY LANE SURGERY prescribed 824 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,172 to the NHS. This is 122.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
77
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 824 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 104,588 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,172 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +122.3% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 824 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +122.3% 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.