Folic acid Prescribing at APSLEY SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,100
Total Quantity
40.9K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-15.3%
APSLEY SURGERY prescribed 1,100 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,205 to the NHS. This is 15.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
94
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,100 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 40,930 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,205 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -15.3% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,100 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -15.3% 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.