Carbocisteine Prescribing at MERCHISTON SURGERY
Mucolytics | Respiratory System
Items (12m)
979
Total Quantity
158.5K
NHS Cost
£4.1K
vs National Avg
+83.4%
MERCHISTON SURGERY prescribed 979 items of Carbocisteine over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,115 to the NHS. This is 83.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Carbocisteine is classified under Mucolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
90
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 979 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 158,454 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,115 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +83.4% |
Carbocisteine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 979 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 534 items |
| Difference | +83.4% 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.