Docusate sodium Prescribing at WESTBURY ON TRYM PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
577
Total Quantity
58.8K
NHS Cost
£3.8K
vs National Avg
+55.6%

WESTBURY ON TRYM PRIMARY CARE CENTRE prescribed 577 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,817 to the NHS. This is 55.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
63

Prescribing Details

Total Items577
Total Quantity58,843
Total NHS Cost£3,817
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+55.6%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice577 items
National average per practice371 items
Difference+55.6% 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.