Carbocisteine Prescribing at LEW GP EXTENDED ACCESS SERVICE

Mucolytics | Respiratory System

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

5,487

NHS Cost

£244

vs National Avg

-89.5%

LEW GP EXTENDED ACCESS SERVICE prescribed 56 items of Carbocisteine over the last 12 months at a cost of £244 to the NHS. This is 89.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Carbocisteine is classified under Mucolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	56
Total Quantity	5,487
Total NHS Cost	£244
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	-89.5%

Carbocisteine Prescribing Comparison

This practice	56 items
National average per practice	534 items
Difference	-89.5% 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.