Docusate sodium Prescribing at WENLOCK ROAD SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,115
Total Quantity
62.0K
NHS Cost
£4.5K
vs National Avg
+200.8%
WENLOCK ROAD SURGERY prescribed 1,115 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,517 to the NHS. This is 200.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
91
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,115 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 61,996 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,517 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +200.8% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,115 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +200.8% 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.