Docusate sodium Prescribing at TASBURGH LODGE SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)

176

Total Quantity

16.0K

NHS Cost

£1.9K

vs National Avg

-52.5%

TASBURGH LODGE SURGERY prescribed 176 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,876 to the NHS. This is 52.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	176
Total Quantity	15,970
Total NHS Cost	£1,876
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	-52.5%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice	176 items
National average per practice	371 items
Difference	-52.5% 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.