Docusate sodium Prescribing at THE GREEN WOOD PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
572
Total Quantity
27.2K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+54.3%
THE GREEN WOOD PRACTICE prescribed 572 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,884 to the NHS. This is 54.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
47
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 572 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 27,238 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,884 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +54.3% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 572 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +54.3% 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.