Folic acid Prescribing at HAMSTREET SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,906
Total Quantity
33.4K
NHS Cost
£762
vs National Avg
+46.8%
HAMSTREET SURGERY prescribed 1,906 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £762 to the NHS. This is 46.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
174
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
182
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
182
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
166
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,906 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 33,376 |
| Total NHS Cost | £762 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +46.8% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,906 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +46.8% 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.