Docusate sodium Prescribing at WARD END MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,255
Total Quantity
86.9K
NHS Cost
£6.4K
vs National Avg
+238.5%
WARD END MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,255 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,431 to the NHS. This is 238.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
104
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,255 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 86,917 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,431 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +238.5% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,255 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +238.5% 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.