Docusate sodium Prescribing at SPRING TERRACE HEALTH CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,962
Total Quantity
106.7K
NHS Cost
£7.6K
vs National Avg
+429.2%

SPRING TERRACE HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,962 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,632 to the NHS. This is 429.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
393

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,962
Total Quantity106,719
Total NHS Cost£7,632
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+429.2%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,962 items
National average per practice371 items
Difference+429.2% 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.