Other non-opioid analgesic preparations vs Codeine phosphate
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Codeine phosphate was dispensed 43,288.6× as often as Other non-opioid analgesic preparations in May 2026 — 476,175 items versus 11 in England.
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Other non-opioid analgesic preparations · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
476,175items
Codeine phosphate · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Other non-opioid analgesic preparations versus Codeine phosphate: national items dispensed by month
▬ Other non-opioid analgesic preparations · ╌ Codeine phosphate
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Other non-opioid analgesic preparations | Codeine phosphate |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 11 | 476,175 |
| Items, last 12 months | 182 | 5,689,284 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £130 | £1,285,900 |
See the full profile for Other non-opioid analgesic preparations or Codeine phosphate.