Docusate sodium Prescribing at ST. JOHNS GROUP PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
279
Total Quantity
25.9K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
-24.7%

ST. JOHNS GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 279 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,893 to the NHS. This is 24.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
23

Prescribing Details

Total Items279
Total Quantity25,884
Total NHS Cost£1,893
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-24.7%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice279 items
National average per practice371 items
Difference-24.7% 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.