Docusate sodium Prescribing at VILLAGE MEDICAL GROUP
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,295
Total Quantity
100.0K
NHS Cost
£6.9K
vs National Avg
+249.3%
VILLAGE MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 1,295 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,937 to the NHS. This is 249.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
130
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,295 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 99,974 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,937 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +249.3% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,295 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +249.3% 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.