Docusate sodium Prescribing at WHITEMOOR MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,335
Total Quantity
167.7K
NHS Cost
£11.2K
vs National Avg
+260.1%

WHITEMOOR MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,335 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,155 to the NHS. This is 260.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
109

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,335
Total Quantity167,696
Total NHS Cost£11,155
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+260.1%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,335 items
National average per practice371 items
Difference+260.1% 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.