Docusate sodium Prescribing at SLEAFORD MEDICAL GROUP
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
750
Total Quantity
67.9K
NHS Cost
£4.8K
vs National Avg
+102.3%
SLEAFORD MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 750 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,829 to the NHS. This is 102.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
75
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 750 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 67,930 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,829 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +102.3% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 750 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +102.3% 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.