Docusate sodium Prescribing at THE SPINNEY MEDICAL CTR.
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
829
Total Quantity
69.5K
NHS Cost
£5.2K
vs National Avg
+123.6%
THE SPINNEY MEDICAL CTR. prescribed 829 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,165 to the NHS. This is 123.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
66
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 829 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 69,457 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,165 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +123.6% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 829 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +123.6% 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.