Docusate sodium Prescribing at SOVEREIGN MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
425
Total Quantity
32.8K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+14.6%
SOVEREIGN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 425 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,335 to the NHS. This is 14.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
42
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 425 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 32,779 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,335 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +14.6% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 425 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +14.6% 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.