Folic acid Prescribing at NORTH THORESBY SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
2,145
Total Quantity
60.5K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+65.3%
NORTH THORESBY SURGERY prescribed 2,145 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,287 to the NHS. This is 65.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
197
Jul 2026
176
Jul 2026
205
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
178
Jul 2026
180
Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
194
Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
195
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,145 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 60,523 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,287 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +65.3% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,145 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +65.3% 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.