Docusate sodium Prescribing at SPRINGWOOD SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
277
Total Quantity
20.0K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
-25.3%

SPRINGWOOD SURGERY prescribed 277 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,405 to the NHS. This is 25.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
32

Prescribing Details

Total Items277
Total Quantity20,013
Total NHS Cost£1,405
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-25.3%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice277 items
National average per practice371 items
Difference-25.3% 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.