Folic acid Prescribing at FERNVILLE SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,861
Total Quantity
47.0K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+43.4%

FERNVILLE SURGERY prescribed 1,861 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,137 to the NHS. This is 43.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
179
Jun 2026
177
Jun 2026
204
Jun 2026
169
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
176
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
134

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,861
Total Quantity47,027
Total NHS Cost£1,137
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+43.4%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,861 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+43.4% vs national average
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.