Acetylcysteine vs Tezacaftor/ivacaftor
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Acetylcysteine was dispensed 48,091.0× as often as Tezacaftor/ivacaftor in May 2026 — 48,091 items versus 1 in England.
48,091items
Acetylcysteine · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
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Tezacaftor/ivacaftor · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Acetylcysteine versus Tezacaftor/ivacaftor: national items dispensed by month
▬ Acetylcysteine · ╌ Tezacaftor/ivacaftor
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Acetylcysteine | Tezacaftor/ivacaftor |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 48,091 | 1 |
| Items, last 12 months | 508,734 | 6 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £418,580 | £225 |
See the full profile for Acetylcysteine or Tezacaftor/ivacaftor.