Folic acid Prescribing at CENTRAL SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,945
Total Quantity
80.4K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+49.8%
CENTRAL SURGERY prescribed 1,945 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,827 to the NHS. This is 49.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
160
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
191
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
174
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
176
Jun 2026
179
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,945 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 80,412 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,827 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +49.8% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,945 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +49.8% 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.