Docusate sodium Prescribing at YORKLEIGH SURGERY(CT)

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,151
Total Quantity
59.9K
NHS Cost
£4.3K
vs National Avg
+210.5%

YORKLEIGH SURGERY(CT) prescribed 1,151 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,337 to the NHS. This is 210.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
85

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,151
Total Quantity59,948
Total NHS Cost£4,337
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+210.5%

Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,151 items
National average per practice371 items
Difference+210.5% vs national average
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.