Docusate sodium Prescribing at STAG MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,448
Total Quantity
174.1K
NHS Cost
£12.4K
vs National Avg
+290.6%
STAG MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,448 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,357 to the NHS. This is 290.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
107
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,448 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 174,106 |
| Total NHS Cost | £12,357 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +290.6% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,448 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +290.6% 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.