Folic acid Prescribing at COMBERTON SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
2,438
Total Quantity
50.7K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+87.8%

COMBERTON SURGERY prescribed 2,438 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,118 to the NHS. This is 87.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
169
Jun 2026
185
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
215
Jun 2026
197
Jun 2026
243
Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
241
Jun 2026
233
Jun 2026
188
Jun 2026
207
Jun 2026
222

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,438
Total Quantity50,691
Total NHS Cost£1,118
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+87.8%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,438 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+87.8% 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.