Docusate sodium Prescribing at VASSALL MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
339
Total Quantity
12.5K
NHS Cost
£927
vs National Avg
-8.6%
VASSALL MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 339 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £927 to the NHS. This is 8.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
38
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 339 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 12,500 |
| Total NHS Cost | £927 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -8.6% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 339 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | -8.6% 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.