Folic acid Prescribing at BLACK TORRINGTON SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,455
Total Quantity
31.5K
NHS Cost
£687
vs National Avg
+12.1%

BLACK TORRINGTON SURGERY prescribed 1,455 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £687 to the NHS. This is 12.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
162

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,455
Total Quantity31,497
Total NHS Cost£687
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+12.1%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,455 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+12.1% 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.