Folic acid Prescribing at ST. JOHNS SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,352
Total Quantity
41.3K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+4.2%

ST. JOHNS SURGERY prescribed 1,352 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,085 to the NHS. This is 4.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
90

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,352
Total Quantity41,251
Total NHS Cost£1,085
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+4.2%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,352 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+4.2% 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.