Docusate sodium vs Phosphates
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Docusate sodium was dispensed 124,555.0× as often as Phosphates in June 2026 — 249,110 items versus 2 in England.
249,110items
Docusate sodium · June 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
2items
Phosphates · June 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Docusate sodium versus Phosphates: national items dispensed by month
▬ Docusate sodium · ╌ Phosphates
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to June 2026
| Measure | Docusate sodium | Phosphates |
|---|---|---|
| Items, June 2026 | 249,110 | 2 |
| Items, last 12 months | 2,896,129 | 41 |
| Net ingredient cost, June 2026 | £2,397,464 | £26 |
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