Folic acid Prescribing at LANTERN SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,219
Total Quantity
35.0K
NHS Cost
£763
vs National Avg
-6.1%
LANTERN SURGERY prescribed 1,219 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £763 to the NHS. This is 6.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
96
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,219 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 35,041 |
| Total NHS Cost | £763 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -6.1% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,219 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -6.1% 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.