Docusate sodium Prescribing at SOUTH LAWN MEDICAL PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,226
Total Quantity
102.0K
NHS Cost
£7.0K
vs National Avg
+230.7%

SOUTH LAWN MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,226 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,043 to the NHS. This is 230.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
87

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,226
Total Quantity101,970
Total NHS Cost£7,043
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+230.7%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,226 items
National average per practice371 items
Difference+230.7% 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.