Docusate sodium Prescribing at STOCKBRIDGE VILLAGE HC

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
581
Total Quantity
43.6K
NHS Cost
£3.1K
vs National Avg
+56.7%

STOCKBRIDGE VILLAGE HC prescribed 581 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,136 to the NHS. This is 56.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
50

Prescribing Details

Total Items581
Total Quantity43,605
Total NHS Cost£3,136
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+56.7%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice581 items
National average per practice371 items
Difference+56.7% 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.