Folic acid Prescribing at OLD FLETTON SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,885
Total Quantity
55.3K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+45.2%
OLD FLETTON SURGERY prescribed 1,885 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,295 to the NHS. This is 45.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
147
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
161
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
182
Jul 2026
175
Jul 2026
174
Jul 2026
199
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,885 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 55,266 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,295 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +45.2% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,885 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +45.2% 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.