Paracetamol and caffeine vs Morphine sulfate
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Morphine sulfate was dispensed 13,586.7× as often as Paracetamol and caffeine in March 2026 — 421,187 items versus 31 in England.
31items
Paracetamol and caffeine · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
421,187items
Morphine sulfate · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Paracetamol and caffeine versus Morphine sulfate: national items dispensed by month
▬ Paracetamol and caffeine · ╌ Morphine sulfate
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Paracetamol and caffeine | Morphine sulfate |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 31 | 421,187 |
| Items, last 12 months | 295 | 5,010,523 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £377 | £2,448,531 |
See the full profile for Paracetamol and caffeine or Morphine sulfate.