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Docusate sodium vs Naloxegol

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Data updated March 2026

Docusate sodium was dispensed 82.4× as often as Naloxegol in March 2026 — 239,901 items versus 2,910 in England.

239,901items

Docusate sodium · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

2,910items

Naloxegol · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Docusate sodium versus Naloxegol: national items dispensed by month

▬ Docusate sodium   ·   ╌ Naloxegol

Naloxegol 239,901

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Docusate sodium versus Naloxegol, March 2026
Measure Docusate sodium Naloxegol
Items, March 2026 239,901 2,910
Items, last 12 months 2,860,217 27,049
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £2,158,766 £124,344

See the full profile for Docusate sodium or Naloxegol.