Folic acid Prescribing at ASHBURTON SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,509
Total Quantity
45.7K
NHS Cost
£976
vs National Avg
+16.3%
ASHBURTON SURGERY prescribed 1,509 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £976 to the NHS. This is 16.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
129
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,509 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 45,658 |
| Total NHS Cost | £976 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +16.3% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,509 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +16.3% 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.