Docusate sodium Prescribing at THE WESTBOURNE GREEN SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
85
Total Quantity
7,234
NHS Cost
£538
vs National Avg
-77.1%

THE WESTBOURNE GREEN SURGERY prescribed 85 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £538 to the NHS. This is 77.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
3

Prescribing Details

Total Items85
Total Quantity7,234
Total NHS Cost£538
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-77.1%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice85 items
National average per practice371 items
Difference-77.1% 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.