Folic acid Prescribing at ST JAMES' SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
2,747
Total Quantity
131.8K
NHS Cost
£3.3K
vs National Avg
+111.6%
ST JAMES' SURGERY prescribed 2,747 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,294 to the NHS. This is 111.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
241
Jun 2026
206
Jun 2026
252
Jun 2026
236
Jun 2026
206
Jun 2026
260
Jun 2026
224
Jun 2026
224
Jun 2026
227
Jun 2026
214
Jun 2026
229
Jun 2026
228
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,747 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 131,780 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,294 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +111.6% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,747 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +111.6% vs national average |
Explore More
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.