Docusate sodium Prescribing at THE STOKE ROAD SURGERY,
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,480
Total Quantity
74.6K
NHS Cost
£5.4K
vs National Avg
+299.2%
THE STOKE ROAD SURGERY, prescribed 1,480 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,441 to the NHS. This is 299.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
93
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,480 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 74,644 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,441 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +299.2% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,480 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +299.2% 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.