Docusate sodium Prescribing at WATERLOO HEALTH CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
122
Total Quantity
8,895
NHS Cost
£649
vs National Avg
-67.1%
WATERLOO HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 122 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £649 to the NHS. This is 67.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
5
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 122 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,895 |
| Total NHS Cost | £649 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -67.1% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 122 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | -67.1% 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.