Folic acid Prescribing at RIVERSIDE SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
4,653
Total Quantity
93.0K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+258.5%
RIVERSIDE SURGERY prescribed 4,653 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,333 to the NHS. This is 258.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
387
Jun 2026
385
Jun 2026
480
Jun 2026
391
Jun 2026
384
Jun 2026
400
Jun 2026
370
Jun 2026
388
Jun 2026
364
Jun 2026
364
Jun 2026
352
Jun 2026
388
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,653 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 93,044 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,333 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +258.5% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,653 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +258.5% 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.