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Other individually formulated bought in preparations vs Acetylcysteine

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Data updated March 2026

Other individually formulated bought in preparations was dispensed 670.5× as often as Acetylcysteine in March 2026 — 25,479 items versus 38 in England.

25,479items

Other individually formulated bought in preparations · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

38items

Acetylcysteine · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Other individually formulated bought in preparations versus Acetylcysteine: national items dispensed by month

▬ Other individually formulated bought in preparations   ·   ╌ Acetylcysteine

Acetylcysteine 25,479

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Other individually formulated bought in preparations versus Acetylcysteine, March 2026
Measure Other individually formulated bought in preparations Acetylcysteine
Items, March 2026 25,479 38
Items, last 12 months 262,051 408
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £917,851 £4,809

See the full profile for Other individually formulated bought in preparations or Acetylcysteine.