Folic acid Prescribing at AIRE VALLEY SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
2,237
Total Quantity
131.1K
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
+72.3%

AIRE VALLEY SURGERY prescribed 2,237 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,740 to the NHS. This is 72.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
214
Jul 2026
183
Jul 2026
189
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
175
Jul 2026
182
Jul 2026
183
Jul 2026
192
Jul 2026
176
Jul 2026
200
Jul 2026
187
Jul 2026
183

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,237
Total Quantity131,149
Total NHS Cost£2,740
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+72.3%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,237 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+72.3% 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.