Docusate sodium Prescribing at THE PARK SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)

538

Total Quantity

41.2K

NHS Cost

£4.7K

vs National Avg

+45.1%

THE PARK SURGERY prescribed 538 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,653 to the NHS. This is 45.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	538
Total Quantity	41,248
Total NHS Cost	£4,653
Presentations	5 different forms
vs National Average	+45.1%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice	538 items
National average per practice	371 items
Difference	+45.1% 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.