Docusate sodium Prescribing at THE GLEBE FAMILY PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
85
Total Quantity
5,450
NHS Cost
£362
vs National Avg
-77.1%

THE GLEBE FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 85 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £362 to the NHS. This is 77.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
7

Prescribing Details

Total Items85
Total Quantity5,450
Total NHS Cost£362
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-77.1%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice85 items
National average per practice371 items
Difference-77.1% 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.