Docusate sodium Prescribing at THE EXCHANGE SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
229
Total Quantity
12.5K
NHS Cost
£877
vs National Avg
-38.2%

THE EXCHANGE SURGERY prescribed 229 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £877 to the NHS. This is 38.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
32

Prescribing Details

Total Items229
Total Quantity12,508
Total NHS Cost£877
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-38.2%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice229 items
National average per practice371 items
Difference-38.2% 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.