Folic acid Prescribing at RIPON SPA SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,607
Total Quantity
58.8K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+23.8%

RIPON SPA SURGERY prescribed 1,607 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,257 to the NHS. This is 23.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
135

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,607
Total Quantity58,829
Total NHS Cost£1,257
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+23.8%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,607 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+23.8% 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.