Docusate sodium Prescribing at THAXTED SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
173
Total Quantity
8,438
NHS Cost
£600
vs National Avg
-53.3%

THAXTED SURGERY prescribed 173 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £600 to the NHS. This is 53.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
13

Prescribing Details

Total Items173
Total Quantity8,438
Total NHS Cost£600
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-53.3%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice173 items
National average per practice371 items
Difference-53.3% 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.