Docusate sodium Prescribing at THE DRAYTON SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
524
Total Quantity
77.4K
NHS Cost
£4.8K
vs National Avg
+41.3%
THE DRAYTON SURGERY prescribed 524 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,768 to the NHS. This is 41.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
47
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 524 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 77,362 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,768 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +41.3% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 524 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +41.3% 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.