Docusate sodium Prescribing at THE SAHEECHA'S PRACTICES

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
572
Total Quantity
18.3K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+54.3%

THE SAHEECHA'S PRACTICES prescribed 572 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,353 to the NHS. This is 54.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
49

Prescribing Details

Total Items572
Total Quantity18,254
Total NHS Cost£1,353
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+54.3%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice572 items
National average per practice371 items
Difference+54.3% 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.