Folic acid Prescribing at ST. GEORGE'S SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,623
Total Quantity
53.7K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+25%

ST. GEORGE'S SURGERY prescribed 1,623 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,200 to the NHS. This is 25% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
115

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,623
Total Quantity53,697
Total NHS Cost£1,200
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+25%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,623 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+25% 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.