Docusate sodium Prescribing at THE LEEDS ROAD PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
469
Total Quantity
81.4K
NHS Cost
£5.4K
vs National Avg
+26.5%
THE LEEDS ROAD PRACTICE prescribed 469 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,377 to the NHS. This is 26.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
60
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 469 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 81,353 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,377 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +26.5% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 469 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +26.5% 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.