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Ascorb 500mg tablets

0906031C0CGADAI · Nutrition and Blood
Data updated May 2026
253items

Dispensed in May 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

£617

Net ingredient cost · May 2026

NHSBSA PCA

3,031items

Dispensed in the last 12 months

NHSBSA PCA

Figure 1. Ascorb 500mg tablets: national items dispensed by month

0 152 304 Jan 2021 Nov 2021 Sep 2022 Jul 2023 May 2024 Mar 2025 May 2026 253 Jan 2021: 37 Feb 2021: 30 Mar 2021: 48 Apr 2021: 40 May 2021: 40 Jun 2021: 40 Jul 2021: 43 Aug 2021: 45 Sep 2021: 36 Oct 2021: 39 Nov 2021: 43 Dec 2021: 48 Jan 2022: 40 Feb 2022: 40 Mar 2022: 45 Apr 2022: 46 May 2022: 57 Jun 2022: 61 Jul 2022: 54 Aug 2022: 57 Sep 2022: 61 Oct 2022: 58 Nov 2022: 57 Dec 2022: 69 Jan 2023: 83 Feb 2023: 62 Mar 2023: 75 Apr 2023: 74 May 2023: 83 Jun 2023: 87 Jul 2023: 100 Aug 2023: 87 Sep 2023: 90 Oct 2023: 90 Nov 2023: 89 Dec 2023: 88 Jan 2024: 109 Feb 2024: 105 Mar 2024: 105 Apr 2024: 103 May 2024: 111 Jun 2024: 153 Jul 2024: 187 Aug 2024: 192 Sep 2024: 181 Oct 2024: 200 Nov 2024: 183 Dec 2024: 197 Jan 2025: 184 Feb 2025: 162 Mar 2025: 187 Apr 2025: 184 May 2025: 193 Jun 2025: 202 Jul 2025: 223 Aug 2025: 214 Sep 2025: 231 Oct 2025: 256 Nov 2025: 225 Dec 2025: 285 Jan 2026: 261 Feb 2026: 293 Mar 2026: 284 Apr 2026: 304 May 2026: 253

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026

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