Folic acid Prescribing at CLOSE FARM SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
639
Total Quantity
17.8K
NHS Cost
£386
vs National Avg
-50.8%
CLOSE FARM SURGERY prescribed 639 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £386 to the NHS. This is 50.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
63
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 639 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 17,761 |
| Total NHS Cost | £386 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -50.8% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 639 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -50.8% 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.