Folic acid Prescribing at CHAWTON HOUSE SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
780
Total Quantity
21.8K
NHS Cost
£496
vs National Avg
-39.9%

CHAWTON HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 780 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £496 to the NHS. This is 39.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
59

Prescribing Details

Total Items780
Total Quantity21,824
Total NHS Cost£496
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-39.9%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice780 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-39.9% 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.