Docusate sodium Prescribing at TAMAR MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
58
Total Quantity
16.6K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-84.4%

TAMAR MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 58 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,073 to the NHS. This is 84.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
1

Prescribing Details

Total Items58
Total Quantity16,612
Total NHS Cost£1,073
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-84.4%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice58 items
National average per practice371 items
Difference-84.4% 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.