Folic acid Prescribing at LIMESTONE SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,077
Total Quantity
52.5K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
-17%
LIMESTONE SURGERY prescribed 1,077 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,385 to the NHS. This is 17% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
94
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,077 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 52,452 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,385 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -17% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,077 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -17% 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.