Oxycodone hydrochloride/naloxone hydrochloride vs Morphine sulfate
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Morphine sulfate was dispensed 251.4× as often as Oxycodone hydrochloride/naloxone hydrochloride in May 2026 — 404,508 items versus 1,609 in England.
1,609items
Oxycodone hydrochloride/naloxone hydrochloride · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
404,508items
Morphine sulfate · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Oxycodone hydrochloride/naloxone hydrochloride versus Morphine sulfate: national items dispensed by month
▬ Oxycodone hydrochloride/naloxone hydrochloride · ╌ Morphine sulfate
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Oxycodone hydrochloride/naloxone hydrochloride | Morphine sulfate |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 1,609 | 404,508 |
| Items, last 12 months | 19,973 | 4,990,364 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £99,381 | £2,301,425 |
See the full profile for Oxycodone hydrochloride/naloxone hydrochloride or Morphine sulfate.