Docusate sodium Prescribing at SLOAN MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
601
Total Quantity
30.3K
NHS Cost
£4.0K
vs National Avg
+62.1%

SLOAN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 601 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,030 to the NHS. This is 62.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
32

Prescribing Details

Total Items601
Total Quantity30,262
Total NHS Cost£4,030
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+62.1%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice601 items
National average per practice371 items
Difference+62.1% 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.