Codeine phosphate vs Sumatriptan succinate/Naproxen sodium
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Codeine phosphate was dispensed 40,795.8× as often as Sumatriptan succinate/Naproxen sodium in April 2026 — 489,550 items versus 12 in England.
489,550items
Codeine phosphate · April 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
12items
Sumatriptan succinate/Naproxen sodium · April 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Codeine phosphate versus Sumatriptan succinate/Naproxen sodium: national items dispensed by month
▬ Codeine phosphate · ╌ Sumatriptan succinate/Naproxen sodium
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to April 2026
| Measure | Codeine phosphate | Sumatriptan succinate/Naproxen sodium |
|---|---|---|
| Items, April 2026 | 489,550 | 12 |
| Items, last 12 months | 5,687,503 | 104 |
| Net ingredient cost, April 2026 | £1,312,167 | £684 |
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