Folic acid Prescribing at PENDEEN SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
845
Total Quantity
44.6K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-34.9%

PENDEEN SURGERY prescribed 845 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,212 to the NHS. This is 34.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
66

Prescribing Details

Total Items845
Total Quantity44,592
Total NHS Cost£1,212
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-34.9%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice845 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-34.9% 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.