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Methadone hydrochloride

Respiratory System Cough preparations BNF 0309010S0
Data updated February 2021 Download CSV
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Dispensed in February 2021

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Rolling 12 months

£3

Net ingredient cost · February 2021

Figure 1. Methadone hydrochloride: national items dispensed by month

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Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to February 2021

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At a glance

  • Therapeutic class Cough preparations
  • Presentations 1 shown
  • Average cost / item £2.52
What this is
Net ingredient cost is the list price before discounts and dispensing fees, not what the NHS finally pays.

Top presentations, February 2021

The individual products dispensed under Methadone hydrochloride this month.

Presentations of Methadone hydrochloride, February 2021
Presentation BNF code Items Net ingredient cost
Methadone 2mg/5ml linctus 0309010S0AAAAAA 1 £3

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis · to February 2021 OGL v3.0

Compare Methadone hydrochloride with

Other medicines in the same BNF section, by prescribing volume.

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The monthly series for Methadone hydrochloride is in this page's CSV. For the ranked national series across every medicine, with the method and caveats documented, see the most-prescribed medicines dataset in our open data catalogue.