Folic acid Prescribing at DORKING MEDICAL PRACTICE
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,705
Total Quantity
58.2K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+31.4%
DORKING MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,705 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,633 to the NHS. This is 31.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
177
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
181
Jul 2026
147
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
128
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,705 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 58,184 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,633 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +31.4% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,705 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +31.4% 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.