Docusate sodium Prescribing at THE WELLINGTON PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
266
Total Quantity
32.4K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
-28.3%
THE WELLINGTON PRACTICE prescribed 266 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,148 to the NHS. This is 28.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
24
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 266 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 32,427 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,148 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -28.3% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 266 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | -28.3% 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.