Folic acid Prescribing at GROVE SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
2,149
Total Quantity
55.5K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+65.6%

GROVE SURGERY prescribed 2,149 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,566 to the NHS. This is 65.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
184
Jun 2026
182
Jun 2026
200
Jun 2026
199
Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
186
Jun 2026
177
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
181
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
179
Jun 2026
180

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,149
Total Quantity55,497
Total NHS Cost£1,566
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+65.6%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,149 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+65.6% 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.