Acetylcysteine Prescribing at PINFOLD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Mucolytics | Respiratory System

Items (12m)

272

Total Quantity

11.2K

NHS Cost

£3.1K

vs National Avg

+280.5%

PINFOLD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 272 items of Acetylcysteine over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,066 to the NHS. This is 280.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Acetylcysteine is classified under Mucolytics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	272
Total Quantity	11,240
Total NHS Cost	£3,066
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	+280.5%

Acetylcysteine Prescribing Comparison

This practice	272 items
National average per practice	72 items
Difference	+280.5% 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.