Docusate sodium Prescribing at THE WINDMILL PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,674
Total Quantity
112.4K
NHS Cost
£8.1K
vs National Avg
+351.5%

THE WINDMILL PRACTICE prescribed 1,674 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,117 to the NHS. This is 351.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
160

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,674
Total Quantity112,439
Total NHS Cost£8,117
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+351.5%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,674 items
National average per practice371 items
Difference+351.5% 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.