Folic acid Prescribing at ARLINGTON ROAD SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,575
Total Quantity
46.4K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+21.3%
ARLINGTON ROAD SURGERY prescribed 1,575 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,114 to the NHS. This is 21.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
138
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,575 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 46,390 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,114 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +21.3% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,575 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +21.3% 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.