Docusate sodium Prescribing at VICTORIA AND MAPPERLEY PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,379
Total Quantity
95.2K
NHS Cost
£7.0K
vs National Avg
+272%

VICTORIA AND MAPPERLEY PRACTICE prescribed 1,379 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,025 to the NHS. This is 272% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
123

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,379
Total Quantity95,202
Total NHS Cost£7,025
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+272%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,379 items
National average per practice371 items
Difference+272% 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.