Folic acid Prescribing at CENTRAL SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,958
Total Quantity
37.7K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+50.8%
CENTRAL SURGERY prescribed 1,958 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,205 to the NHS. This is 50.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
170
Jun 2026
189
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
168
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
164
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,958 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 37,743 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,205 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +50.8% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,958 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +50.8% 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.