Acetylcysteine Prescribing at BIRCHES HEAD MEDICAL CTR.
Mucolytics | Respiratory System
Items (12m)
647
Total Quantity
20.8K
NHS Cost
£4.5K
vs National Avg
+805%
BIRCHES HEAD MEDICAL CTR. prescribed 647 items of Acetylcysteine over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,467 to the NHS. This is 805% above the national average prescribing rate. Acetylcysteine is classified under Mucolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
51
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 647 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 20,830 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,467 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +805% |
Acetylcysteine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 647 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 72 items |
| Difference | +805% vs national average |
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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.