Docusate sodium Prescribing at WESTON HOUSE PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
5,128
Total Quantity
373.1K
NHS Cost
£26.1K
vs National Avg
+1283.2%
WESTON HOUSE PRACTICE prescribed 5,128 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £26,113 to the NHS. This is 1283.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
452
Jun 2026
398
Jun 2026
498
Jun 2026
456
Jun 2026
451
Jun 2026
433
Jun 2026
427
Jun 2026
488
Jun 2026
450
Jun 2026
385
Jun 2026
390
Jun 2026
300
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,128 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 373,149 |
| Total NHS Cost | £26,113 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +1283.2% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,128 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +1283.2% 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.