Docusate sodium Prescribing at SPRINGWELL MEDICAL GROUP
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
848
Total Quantity
57.6K
NHS Cost
£3.8K
vs National Avg
+128.7%
SPRINGWELL MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 848 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,787 to the NHS. This is 128.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
60
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 848 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 57,594 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,787 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +128.7% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 848 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +128.7% 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.