Folic acid Prescribing at HILARY COTTAGE SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,914
Total Quantity
41.9K
NHS Cost
£910
vs National Avg
+47.5%
HILARY COTTAGE SURGERY prescribed 1,914 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £910 to the NHS. This is 47.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
191
Jul 2026
171
Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
157
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,914 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 41,879 |
| Total NHS Cost | £910 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +47.5% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,914 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +47.5% 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.