Docusate sodium Prescribing at THE STATHAM GROVE SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
335
Total Quantity
16.3K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-9.6%

THE STATHAM GROVE SURGERY prescribed 335 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,220 to the NHS. This is 9.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
35

Prescribing Details

Total Items335
Total Quantity16,322
Total NHS Cost£1,220
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-9.6%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice335 items
National average per practice371 items
Difference-9.6% 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.