Folic acid Prescribing at CHURCHDOWN SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,609
Total Quantity
56.2K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+24%

CHURCHDOWN SURGERY prescribed 1,609 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,215 to the NHS. This is 24% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
152

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,609
Total Quantity56,240
Total NHS Cost£1,215
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+24%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,609 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+24% 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.