Morphine sulfate Prescribing at PALLIATIVE CARE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,116
Total Quantity
65.2K
NHS Cost
£6.1K
vs National Avg
+70.2%

PALLIATIVE CARE prescribed 1,116 items of Morphine sulfate over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,066 to the NHS. This is 70.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Morphine sulfate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
79

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,116
Total Quantity65,157
Total NHS Cost£6,066
Presentations28 different forms
vs National Average+70.2%

Morphine sulfate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,116 items
National average per practice656 items
Difference+70.2% vs national average
Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.