Docusate sodium Prescribing at WINSCOMBE SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
695
Total Quantity
57.1K
NHS Cost
£4.0K
vs National Avg
+87.5%
WINSCOMBE SURGERY prescribed 695 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,957 to the NHS. This is 87.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
69
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 695 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 57,102 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,957 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +87.5% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 695 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +87.5% 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.