Docusate sodium Prescribing at THE BROOKE SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
716
Total Quantity
59.7K
NHS Cost
£4.3K
vs National Avg
+93.1%
THE BROOKE SURGERY prescribed 716 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,347 to the NHS. This is 93.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
66
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 716 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 59,725 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,347 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +93.1% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 716 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +93.1% 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.