Docusate sodium Prescribing at WHITNASH MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)

102

Total Quantity

12.0K

NHS Cost

£876

vs National Avg

-72.5%

WHITNASH MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 102 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £876 to the NHS. This is 72.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	102
Total Quantity	11,998
Total NHS Cost	£876
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	-72.5%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice	102 items
National average per practice	371 items
Difference	-72.5% 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.