Docusate sodium Prescribing at WEST MALLING GROUP PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
153
Total Quantity
13.2K
NHS Cost
£913
vs National Avg
-58.7%

WEST MALLING GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 153 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £913 to the NHS. This is 58.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
17

Prescribing Details

Total Items153
Total Quantity13,160
Total NHS Cost£913
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-58.7%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice153 items
National average per practice371 items
Difference-58.7% vs national average
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.