Docusate sodium Prescribing at THE NEW SURGERY CHESHAM
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
204
Total Quantity
17.1K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-45%
THE NEW SURGERY CHESHAM prescribed 204 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,090 to the NHS. This is 45% below the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
15
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 204 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 17,149 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,090 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -45% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 204 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | -45% 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.