Folic acid Prescribing at CHERITON BISHOP SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,288
Total Quantity
40.1K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-0.8%

CHERITON BISHOP SURGERY prescribed 1,288 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,097 to the NHS. This is 0.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
123

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,288
Total Quantity40,100
Total NHS Cost£1,097
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-0.8%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,288 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-0.8% 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.