Folic acid Prescribing at SHERBURN SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
2,066
Total Quantity
49.4K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+59.2%

SHERBURN SURGERY prescribed 2,066 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,306 to the NHS. This is 59.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
219
Jun 2026
182
Jun 2026
205
Jun 2026
180
Jun 2026
276
Jun 2026
176

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,066
Total Quantity49,390
Total NHS Cost£1,306
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+59.2%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,066 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+59.2% 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.