Acetylcysteine Prescribing at FAMILY SURGERY

Mucolytics | Respiratory System

Items (12m)
135
Total Quantity
3,774
NHS Cost
£991
vs National Avg
+88.8%

FAMILY SURGERY prescribed 135 items of Acetylcysteine over the last 12 months at a cost of £991 to the NHS. This is 88.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Acetylcysteine is classified under Mucolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
16

Prescribing Details

Total Items135
Total Quantity3,774
Total NHS Cost£991
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+88.8%

Acetylcysteine Prescribing Comparison

This practice135 items
National average per practice72 items
Difference+88.8% 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.