Folic acid Prescribing at BIDDULPH VALLEY SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,100
Total Quantity
29.5K
NHS Cost
£642
vs National Avg
-15.3%

BIDDULPH VALLEY SURGERY prescribed 1,100 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £642 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
93
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
91

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,100
Total Quantity29,513
Total NHS Cost£642
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-15.3%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,100 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-15.3% vs national average
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.