Carbomer 940/980 vs Acetylcysteine
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Carbomer 940/980 was dispensed 31.6× as often as Acetylcysteine in May 2026 — 76,710 items versus 2,428 in England.
76,710items
Carbomer 940/980 · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
2,428items
Acetylcysteine · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Carbomer 940/980 versus Acetylcysteine: national items dispensed by month
▬ Carbomer 940/980 · ╌ Acetylcysteine
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Carbomer 940/980 | Acetylcysteine |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 76,710 | 2,428 |
| Items, last 12 months | 963,978 | 30,217 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £314,512 | £256,297 |
See the full profile for Carbomer 940/980 or Acetylcysteine.