Folic acid Prescribing at LAUREL HOUSE SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
2,046
Total Quantity
75.0K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+57.6%

LAUREL HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 2,046 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,009 to the NHS. This is 57.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
218
Jun 2026
214
Jun 2026
222
Jun 2026
178
Jun 2026
200
Jun 2026
170
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
138

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,046
Total Quantity74,980
Total NHS Cost£2,009
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+57.6%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,046 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+57.6% 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.