Docusate sodium Prescribing at SOTHALL & BEIGHTON HEALTH CENTRES
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
359
Total Quantity
26.4K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
-3.2%
SOTHALL & BEIGHTON HEALTH CENTRES prescribed 359 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,030 to the NHS. This is 3.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
29
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 359 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 26,386 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,030 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -3.2% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 359 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | -3.2% 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.