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Methadone hydrochloride vs Other expectorantand demulcent cough preparations

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

Other expectorantand demulcent cough preparations was dispensed 16.0× as often as Methadone hydrochloride in February 2021 — 16 items versus 1 in England.

1items

Methadone hydrochloride · February 2021

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

16items

Other expectorantand demulcent cough preparations · February 2021

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Methadone hydrochloride versus Other expectorantand demulcent cough preparations: national items dispensed by month

▬ Methadone hydrochloride   ·   ╌ Other expectorantand demulcent cough preparations

0 20.5 41 Feb 2021 Other expectoran… 1 Feb 2021: 1

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to February 2021

Methadone hydrochloride versus Other expectorantand demulcent cough preparations, February 2021
Measure Methadone hydrochloride Other expectorantand demulcent cough preparations
Items, February 2021 1 16
Items, last 12 months 1 245
Net ingredient cost, February 2021 £3 £74

See the full profile for Methadone hydrochloride or Other expectorantand demulcent cough preparations.