Docusate sodium Prescribing at THE HEDGES MEDICAL CENTRE (SA BAILEY)
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
153
Total Quantity
13.6K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
-58.7%
THE HEDGES MEDICAL CENTRE (SA BAILEY) prescribed 153 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,047 to the NHS. This is 58.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
17
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 153 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 13,604 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,047 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -58.7% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 153 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | -58.7% 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.