Docusate sodium Prescribing at JAMES WIGG PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
814
Total Quantity
69.7K
NHS Cost
£5.3K
vs National Avg
+119.6%
JAMES WIGG PRACTICE prescribed 814 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,345 to the NHS. This is 119.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
81
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 814 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 69,660 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,345 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +119.6% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 814 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +119.6% 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.