Docusate sodium Prescribing at SEAFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
527
Total Quantity
68.3K
NHS Cost
£4.8K
vs National Avg
+42.1%

SEAFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 527 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,805 to the NHS. This is 42.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
46

Prescribing Details

Total Items527
Total Quantity68,262
Total NHS Cost£4,805
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+42.1%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice527 items
National average per practice371 items
Difference+42.1% vs national average
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.