Docusate sodium Prescribing at ST SAVIOURS SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
836
Total Quantity
82.2K
NHS Cost
£5.4K
vs National Avg
+125.5%
ST SAVIOURS SURGERY prescribed 836 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,436 to the NHS. This is 125.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
79
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 836 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 82,155 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,436 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +125.5% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 836 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +125.5% 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.