Docusate sodium Prescribing at SPA MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
840
Total Quantity
67.1K
NHS Cost
£4.6K
vs National Avg
+126.6%
SPA MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 840 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,588 to the NHS. This is 126.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
68
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 840 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 67,107 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,588 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +126.6% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 840 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +126.6% 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.