Docusate sodium Prescribing at THE GAMSTON MEDICAL CTR.
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
388
Total Quantity
40.8K
NHS Cost
£4.5K
vs National Avg
+4.7%
THE GAMSTON MEDICAL CTR. prescribed 388 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,521 to the NHS. This is 4.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
33
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 388 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 40,838 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,521 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +4.7% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 388 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +4.7% 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.