Folic acid Prescribing at OPEN DOOR SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,321
Total Quantity
48.0K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+1.8%
OPEN DOOR SURGERY prescribed 1,321 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,330 to the NHS. This is 1.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
86
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,321 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 48,036 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,330 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +1.8% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,321 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +1.8% 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.