Codeine phosphate vs Gabapentin (Neuropathic Pain)
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Codeine phosphate was dispensed 62,469.0× as often as Gabapentin (Neuropathic Pain) in March 2026 — 499,752 items versus 8 in England.
499,752items
Codeine phosphate · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
8items
Gabapentin (Neuropathic Pain) · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Codeine phosphate versus Gabapentin (Neuropathic Pain): national items dispensed by month
▬ Codeine phosphate · ╌ Gabapentin (Neuropathic Pain)
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Codeine phosphate | Gabapentin (Neuropathic Pain) |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 499,752 | 8 |
| Items, last 12 months | 5,659,640 | 111 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £1,194,026 | £6,619 |
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