Folic acid Prescribing at MANSTON SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
2,459
Total Quantity
112.2K
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
+89.4%

MANSTON SURGERY prescribed 2,459 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,605 to the NHS. This is 89.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
183
Jun 2026
181
Jun 2026
198
Jun 2026
191
Jun 2026
211
Jun 2026
205
Jun 2026
196
Jun 2026
275
Jun 2026
193
Jun 2026
264
Jun 2026
195

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,459
Total Quantity112,211
Total NHS Cost£2,605
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+89.4%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,459 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+89.4% 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.