Folic acid Prescribing at COMBS FORD SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,913
Total Quantity
59.5K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+47.4%
COMBS FORD SURGERY prescribed 1,913 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,204 to the NHS. This is 47.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
170
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
178
Jun 2026
160
Jun 2026
175
Jun 2026
160
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,913 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 59,501 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,204 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +47.4% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,913 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +47.4% 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.