Diamorphine hydrochloride vs Glycerol
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Glycerol was dispensed 21.0× as often as Diamorphine hydrochloride in December 2025 — 21 items versus 1 in England.
1items
Diamorphine hydrochloride · December 2025
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
21items
Glycerol · December 2025
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Diamorphine hydrochloride versus Glycerol: national items dispensed by month
▬ Diamorphine hydrochloride · ╌ Glycerol
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to December 2025
| Measure | Diamorphine hydrochloride | Glycerol |
|---|---|---|
| Items, December 2025 | 1 | 21 |
| Items, last 12 months | 4 | 210 |
| Net ingredient cost, December 2025 | £365 | £79 |
See the full profile for Diamorphine hydrochloride or Glycerol.