Folic acid Prescribing at CENTRAL SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,724
Total Quantity
47.2K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+32.8%
CENTRAL SURGERY prescribed 1,724 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,131 to the NHS. This is 32.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
160
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
151
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,724 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 47,198 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,131 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +32.8% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,724 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +32.8% 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.