Folic acid Prescribing at CUMBERLAND HOUSE SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,959
Total Quantity
57.3K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+50.9%
CUMBERLAND HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 1,959 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,709 to the NHS. This is 50.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
172
Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
166
Jul 2026
147
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
172
Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
173
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,959 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 57,300 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,709 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +50.9% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,959 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +50.9% 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.