Docusate sodium Prescribing at THE FULHAM MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)

417

Total Quantity

11.3K

NHS Cost

£846

vs National Avg

+12.5%

THE FULHAM MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 417 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £846 to the NHS. This is 12.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	417
Total Quantity	11,342
Total NHS Cost	£846
Presentations	3 different forms
vs National Average	+12.5%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice	417 items
National average per practice	371 items
Difference	+12.5% 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.