Docusate sodium Prescribing at TESSA JOWELL GP SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
199
Total Quantity
10.8K
NHS Cost
£780
vs National Avg
-46.3%

TESSA JOWELL GP SURGERY prescribed 199 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £780 to the NHS. This is 46.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
9

Prescribing Details

Total Items199
Total Quantity10,762
Total NHS Cost£780
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-46.3%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice199 items
National average per practice371 items
Difference-46.3% 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.