Docusate sodium Prescribing at VAUXHALL HEALTH CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,104
Total Quantity
114.7K
NHS Cost
£9.9K
vs National Avg
+197.8%
VAUXHALL HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,104 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,881 to the NHS. This is 197.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
94
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,104 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 114,716 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,881 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +197.8% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,104 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +197.8% 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.