Docusate sodium Prescribing at THE CENTRE SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
183
Total Quantity
15.0K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-50.6%

THE CENTRE SURGERY prescribed 183 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,184 to the NHS. This is 50.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
19

Prescribing Details

Total Items183
Total Quantity15,016
Total NHS Cost£1,184
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-50.6%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice183 items
National average per practice371 items
Difference-50.6% 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.