Folic acid Prescribing at ALTON SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
278
Total Quantity
7,464
NHS Cost
£159
vs National Avg
-78.6%
ALTON SURGERY prescribed 278 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £159 to the NHS. This is 78.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
26
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 278 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,464 |
| Total NHS Cost | £159 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | -78.6% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 278 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -78.6% 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.