Docusate sodium Prescribing at WREKENTON MEDICAL GROUP
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
3,185
Total Quantity
204.1K
NHS Cost
£13.6K
vs National Avg
+759.1%
WREKENTON MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 3,185 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,619 to the NHS. This is 759.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
268
Jul 2026
254
Jul 2026
242
Jul 2026
267
Jul 2026
264
Jul 2026
318
Jul 2026
222
Jul 2026
272
Jul 2026
293
Jul 2026
247
Jul 2026
253
Jul 2026
285
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,185 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 204,106 |
| Total NHS Cost | £13,619 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +759.1% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,185 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +759.1% 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.