Vitamin A
Vitamins | Nutrition and Blood
Items (National)
20.0K
NHS Cost
£104.1K
Practices
1,775
Avg per Practice
11
Overview
Vitamin A is prescribed by 1,775 GP practices across England. In the last 12 months, 20,020 items were prescribed at a total cost of £104,123 to the NHS. It is classified under BNF Chapter Nutrition and Blood, Section Vitamins.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
No monthly data available.
Prescribing by Area
| Area | Items | Practices | Avg/Practice | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S | 1,062 | 51 | 21 | +84.1% ▲ |
| NE | 900 | 37 | 24 | +115.0% ▲ |
| WF | 618 | 22 | 28 | +148.7% ▲ |
| E | 503 | 14 | 36 | +217.7% ▲ |
| LS | 493 | 20 | 25 | +117.7% ▲ |
| B | 476 | 29 | 16 | +45.1% ▲ |
| DN | 455 | 22 | 21 | +83.2% ▲ |
| BB | 417 | 25 | 17 | +47.8% ▲ |
| BD | 398 | 12 | 33 | +193.8% ▲ |
| NG | 389 | 19 | 21 | +81.4% ▲ |
| M | 380 | 10 | 38 | +236.3% ▲ |
| PO | 324 | 8 | 41 | +258.4% ▲ |
| CV | 310 | 20 | 16 | +37.2% ▲ |
| HA | 277 | 11 | 25 | +123.0% ▲ |
| SW | 266 | 10 | 27 | +135.4% ▲ |
| NW | 247 | 6 | 41 | +264.6% ▲ |
| SR | 242 | 11 | 22 | +94.7% ▲ |
| L | 235 | 15 | 16 | +38.9% ▲ |
| SE | 227 | 8 | 28 | +151.3% ▲ |
| LE | 209 | 13 | 16 | +42.5% ▲ |
Top Prescribing Practices
| Practice | Items |
|---|---|
| THE RIDGE MEDICAL PRACT. | 146 |
| THORNHILL LEES MEDICAL CENTRE | 128 |
| 1/MONTON MEDICAL PRACTICE | 115 |
BNF Classification
- Chapter: Nutrition and Blood
- Section: Vitamins
- Paragraph: Vitamin A
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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.