Acetylcysteine Prescribing at BEACON PRIMARY CARE

Mucolytics | Respiratory System

Items (12m)
79
Total Quantity
1,740
NHS Cost
£609
vs National Avg
+10.5%

BEACON PRIMARY CARE prescribed 79 items of Acetylcysteine over the last 12 months at a cost of £609 to the NHS. This is 10.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Acetylcysteine is classified under Mucolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
5

Prescribing Details

Total Items79
Total Quantity1,740
Total NHS Cost£609
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+10.5%

Acetylcysteine Prescribing Comparison

This practice79 items
National average per practice72 items
Difference+10.5% 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.