Paracetamol and phenylephrine hydrochloride vs Paracetamol
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Paracetamol was dispensed 1,265,243.0× as often as Paracetamol and phenylephrine hydrochloride in May 2026 — 1,265,243 items versus 1 in England.
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Paracetamol and phenylephrine hydrochloride · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
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Paracetamol · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Paracetamol and phenylephrine hydrochloride versus Paracetamol: national items dispensed by month
▬ Paracetamol and phenylephrine hydrochloride · ╌ Paracetamol
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Paracetamol and phenylephrine hydrochloride | Paracetamol |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 1 | 1,265,243 |
| Items, last 12 months | 24 | 15,709,047 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £3 | £5,475,885 |
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