Folic acid Prescribing at FIRTH PARK SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
2,223
Total Quantity
95.4K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+71.3%
FIRTH PARK SURGERY prescribed 2,223 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,107 to the NHS. This is 71.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
160
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
175
Jun 2026
179
Jun 2026
173
Jun 2026
202
Jun 2026
195
Jun 2026
193
Jun 2026
194
Jun 2026
205
Jun 2026
193
Jun 2026
214
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,223 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 95,445 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,107 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +71.3% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,223 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +71.3% 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.