Docusate sodium Prescribing at SELSDON PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
825
Total Quantity
79.4K
NHS Cost
£5.0K
vs National Avg
+122.5%
SELSDON PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 825 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,998 to the NHS. This is 122.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
58
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 825 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 79,350 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,998 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +122.5% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 825 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +122.5% 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.