Folic acid Prescribing at HIGH STREET SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
2,451
Total Quantity
109.5K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+88.8%

HIGH STREET SURGERY prescribed 2,451 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,480 to the NHS. This is 88.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
198
Jul 2026
182
Jul 2026
206
Jul 2026
222
Jul 2026
224
Jul 2026
223
Jul 2026
205
Jul 2026
208
Jul 2026
203
Jul 2026
175
Jul 2026
202
Jul 2026
203

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,451
Total Quantity109,530
Total NHS Cost£2,480
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+88.8%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,451 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+88.8% 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.