Docusate sodium Prescribing at STEWART MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
930
Total Quantity
107.1K
NHS Cost
£7.9K
vs National Avg
+150.9%
STEWART MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 930 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,874 to the NHS. This is 150.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
95
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 930 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 107,055 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,874 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +150.9% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 930 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +150.9% 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.