Docusate sodium Prescribing at WORCESTERSHIRE COMMUNITY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
16
Total Quantity
1,608
NHS Cost
£111
vs National Avg
-95.7%
WORCESTERSHIRE COMMUNITY prescribed 16 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £111 to the NHS. This is 95.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
No monthly data available.
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 16 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,608 |
| Total NHS Cost | £111 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -95.7% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 16 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | -95.7% 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.