Docusate sodium Prescribing at THE PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
2,155
Total Quantity
284.9K
NHS Cost
£19.6K
vs National Avg
+481.3%
THE PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,155 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £19,561 to the NHS. This is 481.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
176
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
200
Jul 2026
174
Jul 2026
178
Jul 2026
191
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
200
Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
207
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
196
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,155 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 284,907 |
| Total NHS Cost | £19,561 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +481.3% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,155 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +481.3% 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.