Folic acid Prescribing at RUSKINGTON SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,258
Total Quantity
31.2K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-3.1%

RUSKINGTON SURGERY prescribed 1,258 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,160 to the NHS. This is 3.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
118

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,258
Total Quantity31,204
Total NHS Cost£1,160
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-3.1%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,258 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-3.1% 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.