Docusate sodium Prescribing at VERULAM MEDICAL GROUP

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
273
Total Quantity
16.1K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-26.4%

VERULAM MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 273 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,137 to the NHS. This is 26.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
28

Prescribing Details

Total Items273
Total Quantity16,124
Total NHS Cost£1,137
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-26.4%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice273 items
National average per practice371 items
Difference-26.4% 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.