Docusate sodium Prescribing at THE NEW MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
258
Total Quantity
29.2K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
-30.4%
THE NEW MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 258 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,960 to the NHS. This is 30.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
32
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 258 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 29,220 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,960 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -30.4% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 258 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | -30.4% 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.