Docusate sodium Prescribing at THE GLEN MEDICAL GROUP

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,786
Total Quantity
157.2K
NHS Cost
£10.1K
vs National Avg
+381.7%

THE GLEN MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 1,786 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,064 to the NHS. This is 381.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
175
Jul 2026
209
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
143

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,786
Total Quantity157,157
Total NHS Cost£10,064
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+381.7%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,786 items
National average per practice371 items
Difference+381.7% 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.