Folic acid Prescribing at LONGROVE SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,856
Total Quantity
75.7K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+43%

LONGROVE SURGERY prescribed 1,856 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,087 to the NHS. This is 43% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
168
Jun 2026
169
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
181
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
175

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,856
Total Quantity75,652
Total NHS Cost£2,087
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+43%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,856 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+43% 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.