Folic acid Prescribing at HIGH STREET SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,667
Total Quantity
45.7K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+28.4%

HIGH STREET SURGERY prescribed 1,667 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,952 to the NHS. This is 28.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
154
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
137

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,667
Total Quantity45,722
Total NHS Cost£1,952
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+28.4%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,667 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+28.4% 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.