Folic acid Prescribing at RIVERSIDE SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,057
Total Quantity
48.8K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
-18.6%
RIVERSIDE SURGERY prescribed 1,057 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,812 to the NHS. This is 18.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
98
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,057 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 48,760 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,812 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -18.6% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,057 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -18.6% 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.