Docusate sodium Prescribing at SPENCER ST SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,217
Total Quantity
124.0K
NHS Cost
£8.5K
vs National Avg
+228.3%
SPENCER ST SURGERY prescribed 1,217 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,514 to the NHS. This is 228.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
127
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,217 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 124,021 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,514 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +228.3% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,217 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +228.3% 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.