Folic acid Prescribing at RIVERSIDE SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,512
Total Quantity
38.5K
NHS Cost
£946
vs National Avg
+16.5%

RIVERSIDE SURGERY prescribed 1,512 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £946 to the NHS. This is 16.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
132

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,512
Total Quantity38,549
Total NHS Cost£946
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+16.5%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,512 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+16.5% 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.