Folic acid Prescribing at LOFTHOUSE SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
2,756
Total Quantity
112.7K
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
+112.3%
LOFTHOUSE SURGERY prescribed 2,756 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,581 to the NHS. This is 112.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
220
Jun 2026
211
Jun 2026
185
Jun 2026
238
Jun 2026
234
Jun 2026
265
Jun 2026
294
Jun 2026
225
Jun 2026
264
Jun 2026
218
Jun 2026
204
Jun 2026
198
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,756 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 112,716 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,581 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +112.3% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,756 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +112.3% 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.