Docusate sodium Prescribing at THIRD AVENUE HEALTH CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
160
Total Quantity
15.1K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-56.8%

THIRD AVENUE HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 160 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,116 to the NHS. This is 56.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
16

Prescribing Details

Total Items160
Total Quantity15,132
Total NHS Cost£1,116
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average-56.8%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice160 items
National average per practice371 items
Difference-56.8% 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.