Docusate sodium Prescribing at ST JOHNS HILL SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
289
Total Quantity
30.7K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
-22%
ST JOHNS HILL SURGERY prescribed 289 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,843 to the NHS. This is 22% below the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
30
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 289 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 30,660 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,843 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -22% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 289 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | -22% 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.