Meptazinol hydrochloride vs Morphine sulfate
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Morphine sulfate was dispensed 130.2× as often as Meptazinol hydrochloride in March 2026 — 421,187 items versus 3,234 in England.
3,234items
Meptazinol hydrochloride · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
421,187items
Morphine sulfate · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Meptazinol hydrochloride versus Morphine sulfate: national items dispensed by month
▬ Meptazinol hydrochloride · ╌ Morphine sulfate
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Meptazinol hydrochloride | Morphine sulfate |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 3,234 | 421,187 |
| Items, last 12 months | 39,598 | 5,010,523 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £50,486 | £2,448,531 |
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