Docusate sodium Prescribing at SPRING GARDENS GROUP MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,075
Total Quantity
93.3K
NHS Cost
£6.2K
vs National Avg
+190%
SPRING GARDENS GROUP MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,075 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,236 to the NHS. This is 190% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
85
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,075 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 93,271 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,236 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +190% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,075 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +190% 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.