Folic acid Prescribing at CHEYLESMORE SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,673
Total Quantity
76.2K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+28.9%
CHEYLESMORE SURGERY prescribed 1,673 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,643 to the NHS. This is 28.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
160
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,673 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 76,217 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,643 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +28.9% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,673 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +28.9% 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.