Folic acid Prescribing at AVENHAM SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
766
Total Quantity
31.4K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-41%
AVENHAM SURGERY prescribed 766 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,171 to the NHS. This is 41% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
49
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 766 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 31,436 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,171 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -41% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 766 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -41% 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.