Docusate sodium Prescribing at THE STANMORE MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
592
Total Quantity
62.9K
NHS Cost
£4.2K
vs National Avg
+59.7%
THE STANMORE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 592 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,170 to the NHS. This is 59.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
43
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 592 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 62,940 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,170 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +59.7% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 592 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +59.7% 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.