Folic acid Prescribing at OLD STATION SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,342
Total Quantity
54.4K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+3.4%

OLD STATION SURGERY prescribed 1,342 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,159 to the NHS. This is 3.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
116

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,342
Total Quantity54,416
Total NHS Cost£1,159
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+3.4%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,342 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+3.4% 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.