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Morphine sulfate vs Clonidine hydrochloride

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Data updated March 2026

Morphine sulfate was dispensed 13.7× as often as Clonidine hydrochloride in March 2026 — 421,187 items versus 30,791 in England.

421,187items

Morphine sulfate · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

30,791items

Clonidine hydrochloride · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Morphine sulfate versus Clonidine hydrochloride: national items dispensed by month

▬ Morphine sulfate   ·   ╌ Clonidine hydrochloride

Clonidine hydroc… 421,187

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Morphine sulfate versus Clonidine hydrochloride, March 2026
Measure Morphine sulfate Clonidine hydrochloride
Items, March 2026 421,187 30,791
Items, last 12 months 5,010,523 339,246
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £2,448,531 £1,859,739

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