Docusate sodium Prescribing at THORNELOE LODGE SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
705
Total Quantity
80.7K
NHS Cost
£5.2K
vs National Avg
+90.2%
THORNELOE LODGE SURGERY prescribed 705 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,202 to the NHS. This is 90.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
57
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 705 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 80,740 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,202 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +90.2% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 705 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +90.2% 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.