Docusate sodium Prescribing at WOODSEATS MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
773
Total Quantity
75.5K
NHS Cost
£6.6K
vs National Avg
+108.5%
WOODSEATS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 773 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,565 to the NHS. This is 108.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
46
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 773 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 75,463 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,565 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +108.5% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 773 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +108.5% 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.