Folic acid Prescribing at CHARLTON HILL SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,790
Total Quantity
92.9K
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
+37.9%

CHARLTON HILL SURGERY prescribed 1,790 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,743 to the NHS. This is 37.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
181
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
152

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,790
Total Quantity92,894
Total NHS Cost£2,743
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+37.9%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,790 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+37.9% vs national average
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.