Folic acid Prescribing at SCHOOL LANE SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
2,749
Total Quantity
64.3K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+111.8%

SCHOOL LANE SURGERY prescribed 2,749 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,452 to the NHS. This is 111.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
222
Jun 2026
222
Jun 2026
237
Jun 2026
246
Jun 2026
190
Jun 2026
226
Jun 2026
241
Jun 2026
205
Jun 2026
239
Jun 2026
208
Jun 2026
245
Jun 2026
268

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,749
Total Quantity64,281
Total NHS Cost£1,452
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+111.8%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,749 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+111.8% 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.