Folic acid Prescribing at PENRYN SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
2,907
Total Quantity
59.4K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+124%
PENRYN SURGERY prescribed 2,907 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,489 to the NHS. This is 124% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
250
Jun 2026
245
Jun 2026
291
Jun 2026
241
Jun 2026
243
Jun 2026
263
Jun 2026
235
Jun 2026
254
Jun 2026
227
Jun 2026
194
Jun 2026
240
Jun 2026
224
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,907 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 59,369 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,489 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +124% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,907 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +124% 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.