Folic acid Prescribing at FAMILY FRIENDLY SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,105
Total Quantity
50.2K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-14.9%
FAMILY FRIENDLY SURGERY prescribed 1,105 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,218 to the NHS. This is 14.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
95
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,105 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 50,164 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,218 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -14.9% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,105 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -14.9% 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.