Docusate sodium Prescribing at VICTORIA ROAD SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
619
Total Quantity
83.3K
NHS Cost
£5.2K
vs National Avg
+67%
VICTORIA ROAD SURGERY prescribed 619 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,234 to the NHS. This is 67% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
50
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 619 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 83,306 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,234 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +67% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 619 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +67% 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.