Folic acid Prescribing at NORTH PETHERTON SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
774
Total Quantity
19.1K
NHS Cost
£446
vs National Avg
-40.4%
NORTH PETHERTON SURGERY prescribed 774 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £446 to the NHS. This is 40.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
74
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 774 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 19,120 |
| Total NHS Cost | £446 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -40.4% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 774 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -40.4% vs national average |
Explore More
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.