Folic acid Prescribing at KNOWLE HOUSE SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,849
Total Quantity
74.1K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+42.4%

KNOWLE HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 1,849 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,920 to the NHS. This is 42.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
174
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
141

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,849
Total Quantity74,079
Total NHS Cost£1,920
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+42.4%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,849 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+42.4% 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.