Docusate sodium Prescribing at SAXONBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
306
Total Quantity
14.4K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
-17.5%
SAXONBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 306 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,042 to the NHS. This is 17.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
28
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 306 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 14,434 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,042 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -17.5% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 306 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | -17.5% 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.