Morphine sulfate vs Morphine (Opium Tincture)
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Morphine sulfate was dispensed 421,187.0× as often as Morphine (Opium Tincture) in March 2026 — 421,187 items versus 1 in England.
421,187items
Morphine sulfate · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
1items
Morphine (Opium Tincture) · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Morphine sulfate versus Morphine (Opium Tincture): national items dispensed by month
▬ Morphine sulfate · ╌ Morphine (Opium Tincture)
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Morphine sulfate | Morphine (Opium Tincture) |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 421,187 | 1 |
| Items, last 12 months | 5,010,523 | 14 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £2,448,531 | £41 |
See the full profile for Morphine sulfate or Morphine (Opium Tincture).