Docusate sodium Prescribing at WELLINGTON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
213
Total Quantity
30.1K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
-42.5%
WELLINGTON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 213 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,779 to the NHS. This is 42.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
19
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 213 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 30,109 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,779 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -42.5% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 213 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | -42.5% 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.