Folic acid Prescribing at MALTHOUSE SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
2,289
Total Quantity
88.8K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+76.3%
MALTHOUSE SURGERY prescribed 2,289 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,978 to the NHS. This is 76.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
186
Jun 2026
185
Jun 2026
223
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
184
Jun 2026
175
Jun 2026
194
Jun 2026
192
Jun 2026
206
Jun 2026
190
Jun 2026
197
Jun 2026
185
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,289 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 88,792 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,978 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +76.3% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,289 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +76.3% 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.