Docusate sodium Prescribing at THROCKLEY PRIMARY CARE CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,865
Total Quantity
116.1K
NHS Cost
£8.3K
vs National Avg
+403.1%
THROCKLEY PRIMARY CARE CENTRE prescribed 1,865 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,323 to the NHS. This is 403.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
234
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
164
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,865 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 116,127 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,323 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +403.1% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,865 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +403.1% 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.