Folic acid Prescribing at PROBUS SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,839
Total Quantity
45.9K
NHS Cost
£987
vs National Avg
+41.7%
PROBUS SURGERY prescribed 1,839 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £987 to the NHS. This is 41.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
176
Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
182
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
177
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
118
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,839 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 45,877 |
| Total NHS Cost | £987 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +41.7% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,839 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +41.7% 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.