Folic acid Prescribing at PORT VIEW SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,492
Total Quantity
60.6K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+14.9%

PORT VIEW SURGERY prescribed 1,492 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,663 to the NHS. This is 14.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
118

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,492
Total Quantity60,582
Total NHS Cost£1,663
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+14.9%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,492 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+14.9% 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.