Folic acid Prescribing at RICHMOND SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,442
Total Quantity
47.8K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+11.1%

RICHMOND SURGERY prescribed 1,442 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,790 to the NHS. This is 11.1% 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
118
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
111

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,442
Total Quantity47,772
Total NHS Cost£1,790
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+11.1%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,442 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+11.1% 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.