Docusate sodium Prescribing at STEPHENSON PARK HEALTH GROUP

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
2,801
Total Quantity
179.9K
NHS Cost
£12.7K
vs National Avg
+655.5%

STEPHENSON PARK HEALTH GROUP prescribed 2,801 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,733 to the NHS. This is 655.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
204
Jul 2026
208
Jul 2026
246
Jul 2026
211
Jul 2026
205
Jul 2026
259
Jul 2026
225
Jul 2026
237
Jul 2026
255
Jul 2026
230
Jul 2026
260
Jul 2026
261

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,801
Total Quantity179,906
Total NHS Cost£12,733
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+655.5%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,801 items
National average per practice371 items
Difference+655.5% 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.