Folic acid Prescribing at NIGHTINGALE SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
356
Total Quantity
18.2K
NHS Cost
£457
vs National Avg
-72.6%

NIGHTINGALE SURGERY prescribed 356 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £457 to the NHS. This is 72.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
44

Prescribing Details

Total Items356
Total Quantity18,224
Total NHS Cost£457
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-72.6%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice356 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-72.6% 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.