Folic acid Prescribing at GRIMETHORPE SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,921
Total Quantity
43.7K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+48%
GRIMETHORPE SURGERY prescribed 1,921 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,153 to the NHS. This is 48% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
187
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
176
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
139
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,921 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 43,715 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,153 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +48% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,921 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +48% 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.