Folic acid Prescribing at ELM LANE SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,647
Total Quantity
53.6K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+26.9%
ELM LANE SURGERY prescribed 1,647 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,196 to the NHS. This is 26.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
160
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,647 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 53,616 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,196 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +26.9% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,647 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +26.9% 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.