Ascorbic acid Prescribing at LEPTON AND KIRKHEATON SURGERIES
Vitamins | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
103
Total Quantity
1,071
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+401.6%
LEPTON AND KIRKHEATON SURGERIES prescribed 103 items of Ascorbic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,281 to the NHS. This is 401.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Ascorbic acid is classified under Vitamins in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
10
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 103 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,071 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,281 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +401.6% |
Ascorbic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 103 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 21 items |
| Difference | +401.6% vs national average |
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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.