Folic acid Prescribing at ORCHARD SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
873
Total Quantity
31.1K
NHS Cost
£882
vs National Avg
-32.7%
ORCHARD SURGERY prescribed 873 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £882 to the NHS. This is 32.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
69
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 873 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 31,119 |
| Total NHS Cost | £882 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -32.7% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 873 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -32.7% 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.