Folic acid Prescribing at NORTHGATE VILLAGE SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,398
Total Quantity
48.7K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+7.7%
NORTHGATE VILLAGE SURGERY prescribed 1,398 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,088 to the NHS. This is 7.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
126
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,398 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 48,685 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,088 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +7.7% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,398 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +7.7% 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.