Docusate sodium Prescribing at THE WAND MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
436
Total Quantity
44.0K
NHS Cost
£3.1K
vs National Avg
+17.6%

THE WAND MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 436 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,063 to the NHS. This is 17.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
37

Prescribing Details

Total Items436
Total Quantity43,986
Total NHS Cost£3,063
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+17.6%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice436 items
National average per practice371 items
Difference+17.6% 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.