Folic acid Prescribing at HAWTHORN SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
2,012
Total Quantity
57.1K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+55%

HAWTHORN SURGERY prescribed 2,012 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,733 to the NHS. This is 55% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
191
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
197
Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
184
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
192
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
174
Jun 2026
169

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,012
Total Quantity57,122
Total NHS Cost£1,733
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+55%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,012 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+55% 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.