Docusate sodium Prescribing at THORNFIELD MEDICAL GROUP
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
3,901
Total Quantity
124.1K
NHS Cost
£9.2K
vs National Avg
+952.2%
THORNFIELD MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 3,901 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,196 to the NHS. This is 952.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
337
Jul 2026
330
Jul 2026
341
Jul 2026
322
Jul 2026
354
Jul 2026
327
Jul 2026
352
Jul 2026
327
Jul 2026
307
Jul 2026
313
Jul 2026
275
Jul 2026
316
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,901 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 124,093 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,196 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +952.2% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,901 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +952.2% 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.