Folic acid Prescribing at ST CATHERINE'S SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
3,753
Total Quantity
164.8K
NHS Cost
£3.5K
vs National Avg
+189.1%

ST CATHERINE'S SURGERY prescribed 3,753 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,471 to the NHS. This is 189.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
322
Jul 2026
309
Jul 2026
306
Jul 2026
297
Jul 2026
317
Jul 2026
331
Jul 2026
329
Jul 2026
303
Jul 2026
329
Jul 2026
291
Jul 2026
314
Jul 2026
305

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,753
Total Quantity164,834
Total NHS Cost£3,471
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+189.1%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,753 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+189.1% 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.