Docusate sodium Prescribing at THE QUEENSWAY SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
725
Total Quantity
99.6K
NHS Cost
£6.3K
vs National Avg
+95.6%

THE QUEENSWAY SURGERY prescribed 725 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,334 to the NHS. This is 95.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
55

Prescribing Details

Total Items725
Total Quantity99,577
Total NHS Cost£6,334
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+95.6%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice725 items
National average per practice371 items
Difference+95.6% vs national average
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.