Folic acid Prescribing at DEAN CROSS SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,553
Total Quantity
67.5K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+19.6%
DEAN CROSS SURGERY prescribed 1,553 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,878 to the NHS. This is 19.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
98
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,553 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 67,541 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,878 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +19.6% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,553 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +19.6% 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.