Acetylcysteine Prescribing at DERWENT PRACTICE

Mucolytics | Respiratory System

Items (12m)

120

Total Quantity

2,887

NHS Cost

£1.0K

vs National Avg

+67.9%

DERWENT PRACTICE prescribed 120 items of Acetylcysteine over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,030 to the NHS. This is 67.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Acetylcysteine is classified under Mucolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	120
Total Quantity	2,887
Total NHS Cost	£1,030
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	+67.9%

Acetylcysteine Prescribing Comparison

This practice	120 items
National average per practice	72 items
Difference	+67.9% 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.