Folic acid Prescribing at HERSHAM SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,159
Total Quantity
38.8K
NHS Cost
£924
vs National Avg
-10.7%
HERSHAM SURGERY prescribed 1,159 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £924 to the NHS. This is 10.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
87
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,159 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 38,823 |
| Total NHS Cost | £924 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -10.7% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,159 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -10.7% 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.