Folic acid Prescribing at HELMSLEY SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,320
Total Quantity
24.2K
NHS Cost
£662
vs National Avg
+1.7%
HELMSLEY SURGERY prescribed 1,320 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £662 to the NHS. This is 1.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
132
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,320 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 24,220 |
| Total NHS Cost | £662 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +1.7% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,320 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +1.7% 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.