Docusate sodium Prescribing at TILBURY HEALTH CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
599
Total Quantity
57.4K
NHS Cost
£4.1K
vs National Avg
+61.6%
TILBURY HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 599 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,069 to the NHS. This is 61.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
48
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 599 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 57,380 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,069 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +61.6% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 599 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +61.6% 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.