Folic acid Prescribing at DOUGLAS GROVE SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
598
Total Quantity
17.8K
NHS Cost
£765
vs National Avg
-53.9%
DOUGLAS GROVE SURGERY prescribed 598 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £765 to the NHS. This is 53.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
49
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 598 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 17,787 |
| Total NHS Cost | £765 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -53.9% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 598 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -53.9% 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.