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Methadone hydrochloride vs Guaifenesin

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Data updated February 2021

Guaifenesin was dispensed 99.0× as often as Methadone hydrochloride in February 2021 — 99 items versus 1 in England.

1items

Methadone hydrochloride · February 2021

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

99items

Guaifenesin · February 2021

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Methadone hydrochloride versus Guaifenesin: national items dispensed by month

▬ Methadone hydrochloride   ·   ╌ Guaifenesin

0 93 186 Feb 2021 Guaifenesin 1 Feb 2021: 1

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to February 2021

Methadone hydrochloride versus Guaifenesin, February 2021
Measure Methadone hydrochloride Guaifenesin
Items, February 2021 1 99
Items, last 12 months 1 1,416
Net ingredient cost, February 2021 £3 £535

See the full profile for Methadone hydrochloride or Guaifenesin.