Folic acid Prescribing at OLD FARM SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,066
Total Quantity
37.3K
NHS Cost
£979
vs National Avg
-17.9%

OLD FARM SURGERY prescribed 1,066 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £979 to the NHS. This is 17.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
89

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,066
Total Quantity37,269
Total NHS Cost£979
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-17.9%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,066 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-17.9% 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.