Folic acid Prescribing at OLD PARSONAGE SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,495
Total Quantity
45.4K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
+15.2%

OLD PARSONAGE SURGERY prescribed 1,495 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,001 to the NHS. This is 15.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
119

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,495
Total Quantity45,387
Total NHS Cost£1,001
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+15.2%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,495 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+15.2% 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.