Docusate sodium Prescribing at WOODLANDS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
753
Total Quantity
148.5K
NHS Cost
£9.0K
vs National Avg
+103.1%
WOODLANDS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 753 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,990 to the NHS. This is 103.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
66
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 753 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 148,500 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,990 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +103.1% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 753 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +103.1% 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.