Docusate sodium Prescribing at THE OM SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
186
Total Quantity
18.6K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
-49.8%
THE OM SURGERY prescribed 186 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,351 to the NHS. This is 49.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
10
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 186 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 18,644 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,351 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -49.8% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 186 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | -49.8% 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.