Docusate sodium Prescribing at VICTORIA MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
770
Total Quantity
54.4K
NHS Cost
£3.6K
vs National Avg
+107.7%

VICTORIA MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 770 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,563 to the NHS. This is 107.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
51

Prescribing Details

Total Items770
Total Quantity54,408
Total NHS Cost£3,563
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+107.7%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice770 items
National average per practice371 items
Difference+107.7% 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.