Folic acid Prescribing at GREAT LUMLEY SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
2,672
Total Quantity
51.3K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+105.9%
GREAT LUMLEY SURGERY prescribed 2,672 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,515 to the NHS. This is 105.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
195
Jun 2026
251
Jun 2026
260
Jun 2026
229
Jun 2026
218
Jun 2026
243
Jun 2026
246
Jun 2026
219
Jun 2026
240
Jun 2026
210
Jun 2026
187
Jun 2026
174
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,672 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 51,285 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,515 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +105.9% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,672 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +105.9% 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.