Docusate sodium Prescribing at THE CHELSEA PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
275
Total Quantity
11.1K
NHS Cost
£814
vs National Avg
-25.8%
THE CHELSEA PRACTICE prescribed 275 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £814 to the NHS. This is 25.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
24
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 275 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 11,074 |
| Total NHS Cost | £814 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -25.8% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 275 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | -25.8% 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.