Carbocisteine Prescribing at GP DIRECT
Mucolytics | Respiratory System
Items (12m)
445
Total Quantity
53.2K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-16.6%
GP DIRECT prescribed 445 items of Carbocisteine over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,249 to the NHS. This is 16.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Carbocisteine is classified under Mucolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
38
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 445 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 53,214 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,249 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -16.6% |
Carbocisteine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 445 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 534 items |
| Difference | -16.6% vs national average |
Explore More
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.