Paracetamol and phenylephrine hydrochloride vs Codeine phosphate
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Codeine phosphate was dispensed 476,175.0× as often as Paracetamol and phenylephrine hydrochloride in May 2026 — 476,175 items versus 1 in England.
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Paracetamol and phenylephrine hydrochloride · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
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Codeine phosphate · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Paracetamol and phenylephrine hydrochloride versus Codeine phosphate: national items dispensed by month
▬ Paracetamol and phenylephrine hydrochloride · ╌ Codeine phosphate
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Paracetamol and phenylephrine hydrochloride | Codeine phosphate |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 1 | 476,175 |
| Items, last 12 months | 24 | 5,689,284 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £3 | £1,285,900 |
See the full profile for Paracetamol and phenylephrine hydrochloride or Codeine phosphate.