Docusate sodium Prescribing at THE MILTON SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,074
Total Quantity
86.3K
NHS Cost
£5.7K
vs National Avg
+189.7%
THE MILTON SURGERY prescribed 1,074 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,714 to the NHS. This is 189.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
87
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,074 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 86,310 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,714 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +189.7% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,074 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +189.7% 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.