Docusate sodium Prescribing at I G MEDICAL
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
904
Total Quantity
91.7K
NHS Cost
£6.4K
vs National Avg
+143.8%
I G MEDICAL prescribed 904 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,384 to the NHS. This is 143.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
73
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 904 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 91,699 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,384 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +143.8% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 904 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +143.8% 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.