Folic acid Prescribing at SHIPDHAM SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,114
Total Quantity
26.4K
NHS Cost
£577
vs National Avg
-14.2%
SHIPDHAM SURGERY prescribed 1,114 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £577 to the NHS. This is 14.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
75
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,114 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 26,361 |
| Total NHS Cost | £577 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -14.2% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,114 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -14.2% vs national average |
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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.