Folic acid Prescribing at OLD FIRE STATION SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,030
Total Quantity
35.4K
NHS Cost
£777
vs National Avg
-20.6%
OLD FIRE STATION SURGERY prescribed 1,030 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £777 to the NHS. This is 20.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
88
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,030 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 35,439 |
| Total NHS Cost | £777 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -20.6% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,030 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -20.6% 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.