Folic acid Prescribing at RAVENSWORTH SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
2,143
Total Quantity
53.6K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+65.1%
RAVENSWORTH SURGERY prescribed 2,143 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,508 to the NHS. This is 65.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
193
Jun 2026
201
Jun 2026
169
Jun 2026
201
Jun 2026
195
Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
190
Jun 2026
194
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,143 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 53,602 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,508 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +65.1% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,143 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +65.1% 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.