Docusate sodium Prescribing at SWAN MEDICAL GROUP

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)

1,105

Total Quantity

143.8K

NHS Cost

£11.0K

vs National Avg

+198.1%

SWAN MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 1,105 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,026 to the NHS. This is 198.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

103

Jul 2026

106

Prescribing Details

Total Items	1,105
Total Quantity	143,808
Total NHS Cost	£11,026
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	+198.1%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice	1,105 items
National average per practice	371 items
Difference	+198.1% 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.