Folic acid Prescribing at ST JOHN'S SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,604
Total Quantity
49.0K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+23.6%
ST JOHN'S SURGERY prescribed 1,604 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,120 to the NHS. This is 23.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
122
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,604 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 48,989 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,120 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +23.6% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,604 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +23.6% 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.