Docusate sodium Prescribing at THE ROYTON & CROMPTON FAMILY PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
966
Total Quantity
96.1K
NHS Cost
£6.6K
vs National Avg
+160.6%
THE ROYTON & CROMPTON FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 966 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,642 to the NHS. This is 160.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
66
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 966 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 96,149 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,642 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +160.6% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 966 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +160.6% 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.