Folic acid Prescribing at NORTHIAM SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,582
Total Quantity
36.8K
NHS Cost
£792
vs National Avg
+21.9%
NORTHIAM SURGERY prescribed 1,582 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £792 to the NHS. This is 21.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
151
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,582 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 36,843 |
| Total NHS Cost | £792 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +21.9% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,582 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +21.9% 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.