Docusate sodium Prescribing at SEATON & COLYTON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,892
Total Quantity
167.0K
NHS Cost
£11.3K
vs National Avg
+410.3%
SEATON & COLYTON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,892 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,326 to the NHS. This is 410.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
174
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
179
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
145
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,892 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 167,039 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,326 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +410.3% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,892 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +410.3% 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.