Docusate sodium Prescribing at THE WELLSPRING SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
924
Total Quantity
92.4K
NHS Cost
£6.1K
vs National Avg
+149.2%
THE WELLSPRING SURGERY prescribed 924 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,072 to the NHS. This is 149.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
86
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 924 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 92,359 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,072 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +149.2% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 924 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +149.2% 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.