Docusate sodium Prescribing at ST ALBANS MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
113
Total Quantity
6,212
NHS Cost
£446
vs National Avg
-69.5%

ST ALBANS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 113 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £446 to the NHS. This is 69.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
11

Prescribing Details

Total Items113
Total Quantity6,212
Total NHS Cost£446
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-69.5%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice113 items
National average per practice371 items
Difference-69.5% 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.