Docusate sodium Prescribing at SNODLAND MEDICAL PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
223
Total Quantity
16.3K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-39.8%

SNODLAND MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 223 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,165 to the NHS. This is 39.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
18

Prescribing Details

Total Items223
Total Quantity16,299
Total NHS Cost£1,165
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-39.8%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice223 items
National average per practice371 items
Difference-39.8% 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.