Docusate sodium Prescribing at TREETON MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
671
Total Quantity
82.2K
NHS Cost
£5.3K
vs National Avg
+81%

TREETON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 671 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,329 to the NHS. This is 81% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
50

Prescribing Details

Total Items671
Total Quantity82,249
Total NHS Cost£5,329
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+81%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice671 items
National average per practice371 items
Difference+81% 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.