Ascorbic acid Prescribing at THE LEWISHAM CARE PARTNERSHIP

Vitamins | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
111
Total Quantity
8,020
NHS Cost
£8.6K
vs National Avg
+440.6%

THE LEWISHAM CARE PARTNERSHIP prescribed 111 items of Ascorbic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,625 to the NHS. This is 440.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Ascorbic acid is classified under Vitamins in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
8

Prescribing Details

Total Items111
Total Quantity8,020
Total NHS Cost£8,625
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+440.6%

Ascorbic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice111 items
National average per practice21 items
Difference+440.6% vs national average
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.