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Codeine phosphate vs Eletriptan

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

Codeine phosphate was dispensed 208.8× as often as Eletriptan in March 2026 — 499,752 items versus 2,394 in England.

499,752items

Codeine phosphate · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

2,394items

Eletriptan · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Codeine phosphate versus Eletriptan: national items dispensed by month

▬ Codeine phosphate   ·   ╌ Eletriptan

Eletriptan 499,752

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Codeine phosphate versus Eletriptan, March 2026
Measure Codeine phosphate Eletriptan
Items, March 2026 499,752 2,394
Items, last 12 months 5,659,640 26,745
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £1,194,026 £67,414

See the full profile for Codeine phosphate or Eletriptan.