Docusate sodium Prescribing at WATERFOOT MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
63
Total Quantity
5,074
NHS Cost
£353
vs National Avg
-83%
WATERFOOT MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 63 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £353 to the NHS. This is 83% below the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
5
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 63 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,074 |
| Total NHS Cost | £353 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -83% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 63 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | -83% 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.