Docusate sodium Prescribing at SWISS COTTAGE SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
277
Total Quantity
17.8K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
-25.3%
SWISS COTTAGE SURGERY prescribed 277 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,299 to the NHS. This is 25.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
27
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 277 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 17,768 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,299 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -25.3% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 277 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | -25.3% 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.