Folic acid Prescribing at CAPTAIN FRENCH SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
2,108
Total Quantity
56.4K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+62.4%
CAPTAIN FRENCH SURGERY prescribed 2,108 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,451 to the NHS. This is 62.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
178
Jul 2026
166
Jul 2026
175
Jul 2026
184
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
188
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
203
Jul 2026
181
Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
185
Jul 2026
169
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,108 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 56,361 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,451 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +62.4% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,108 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +62.4% 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.