Folic acid Prescribing at OLD KENT ROAD SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
698
Total Quantity
25.5K
NHS Cost
£745
vs National Avg
-46.2%

OLD KENT ROAD SURGERY prescribed 698 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £745 to the NHS. This is 46.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
51

Prescribing Details

Total Items698
Total Quantity25,518
Total NHS Cost£745
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-46.2%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice698 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-46.2% 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.