Docusate sodium Prescribing at WETHERBY & BRAMHAM SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
492
Total Quantity
36.7K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+32.7%
WETHERBY & BRAMHAM SURGERY prescribed 492 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,443 to the NHS. This is 32.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
35
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 492 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 36,701 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,443 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +32.7% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 492 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +32.7% 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.