Mecysteine hydrochloride vs Erdosteine
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Erdosteine was dispensed 590.0× as often as Mecysteine hydrochloride in June 2025 — 590 items versus 1 in England.
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Mecysteine hydrochloride · June 2025
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
590items
Erdosteine · June 2025
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Mecysteine hydrochloride versus Erdosteine: national items dispensed by month
▬ Mecysteine hydrochloride · ╌ Erdosteine
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to June 2025
| Measure | Mecysteine hydrochloride | Erdosteine |
|---|---|---|
| Items, June 2025 | 1 | 590 |
| Items, last 12 months | 3 | 6,930 |
| Net ingredient cost, June 2025 | £42 | £5,197 |
See the full profile for Mecysteine hydrochloride or Erdosteine.