Folic acid Prescribing at RIVERSDALE SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,312
Total Quantity
68.2K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+1.1%
RIVERSDALE SURGERY prescribed 1,312 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,395 to the NHS. This is 1.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
107
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,312 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 68,156 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,395 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +1.1% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,312 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +1.1% 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.