Folic acid Prescribing at BOOTLE VILLAGE SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
2,207
Total Quantity
112.1K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+70%
BOOTLE VILLAGE SURGERY prescribed 2,207 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,389 to the NHS. This is 70% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
178
Jun 2026
190
Jun 2026
203
Jun 2026
217
Jun 2026
182
Jun 2026
181
Jun 2026
192
Jun 2026
160
Jun 2026
177
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
181
Jun 2026
174
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,207 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 112,090 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,389 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +70% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,207 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +70% 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.