Docusate sodium Prescribing at SKERNE MEDICAL GROUP
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
2,173
Total Quantity
177.9K
NHS Cost
£12.9K
vs National Avg
+486.1%
SKERNE MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 2,173 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,941 to the NHS. This is 486.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
176
Jul 2026
176
Jul 2026
216
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
197
Jul 2026
182
Jul 2026
193
Jul 2026
190
Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
181
Jul 2026
166
Jul 2026
185
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,173 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 177,936 |
| Total NHS Cost | £12,941 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +486.1% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,173 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +486.1% 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.