Folic acid Prescribing at RIVERSIDE SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
2,268
Total Quantity
92.0K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+74.7%

RIVERSIDE SURGERY prescribed 2,268 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,276 to the NHS. This is 74.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
193
Jun 2026
194
Jun 2026
218
Jun 2026
192
Jun 2026
168
Jun 2026
209
Jun 2026
185
Jun 2026
181
Jun 2026
175
Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
202
Jun 2026
180

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,268
Total Quantity92,025
Total NHS Cost£2,276
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+74.7%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,268 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+74.7% 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.