PI Pharma Insight

Hydromorphone 4mg modified-release capsules

BNF presentation 040702050AAAGAG within chapter Central Nervous System. Analyse prescribing behaviour, spending pressure, and high-usage pharmacies.

Chemical substance

Hydromorphone hydrochloride

Presentation code

040702050AAAGAG

Usage overview

Total items and spend derived from NHS dispensing data.

Items dispensed

291

NHS spend (£)

£8,225.21

Recent activity

March 2025

Monitor this presentation to understand cost pressures, availability challenges, and opportunities for clinical optimisation.

Dispensing trend

Month-by-month national usage.

Month Items dispensed
March 2025 23
February 2025 1
December 2024 17
November 2024 35
October 2024 43
August 2024 4
July 2024 52
May 2024 5
July 2021 19
June 2021 12
December 2020 31
November 2020 49

Top pharmacies dispensing this medicine

Identify providers with the highest utilisation to focus engagement and support.

Pharmacy Items Region
Unknown pharmacy 19 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 18 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 13 No data available
White Horse Medical Practice
ODS K84051
8 10Q - BUCKS,OXFORDSHIRE & BERKS WEST ICB
Unknown pharmacy 8 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 7 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 7 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 7 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 6 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 6 No data available