Docusate sodium Prescribing at YORK MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
411
Total Quantity
13.2K
NHS Cost
£973
vs National Avg
+10.9%
YORK MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 411 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £973 to the NHS. This is 10.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
30
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 411 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 13,205 |
| Total NHS Cost | £973 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +10.9% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 411 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +10.9% 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.