Docusate sodium Prescribing at THE CHURCH STREET PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,016
Total Quantity
161.1K
NHS Cost
£9.5K
vs National Avg
+174%
THE CHURCH STREET PRACTICE prescribed 1,016 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,538 to the NHS. This is 174% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
79
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,016 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 161,148 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,538 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +174% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,016 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +174% 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.