Ascorbic acid Prescribing at PORTSDOWN GROUP PRACTICE
Vitamins | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
219
Total Quantity
10.5K
NHS Cost
£14.0K
vs National Avg
+966.6%
PORTSDOWN GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 219 items of Ascorbic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,990 to the NHS. This is 966.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Ascorbic acid is classified under Vitamins in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
15
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 219 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 10,450 |
| Total NHS Cost | £13,990 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +966.6% |
Ascorbic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 219 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 21 items |
| Difference | +966.6% 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.