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Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) vs Almotriptan

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

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) was dispensed 308.1× as often as Almotriptan in March 2026 — 1,232,381 items versus 4,000 in England.

1,232,381items

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

4,000items

Almotriptan · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) versus Almotriptan: national items dispensed by month

▬ Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol)   ·   ╌ Almotriptan

Almotriptan 1,232,381

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) versus Almotriptan, March 2026
Measure Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Almotriptan
Items, March 2026 1,232,381 4,000
Items, last 12 months 14,910,786 45,224
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £7,059,673 £58,961

See the full profile for Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) or Almotriptan.