Folic acid Prescribing at ST MARY'S SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,874
Total Quantity
98.5K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+44.4%

ST MARY'S SURGERY prescribed 1,874 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,277 to the NHS. This is 44.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
166
Jul 2026
187
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
134

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,874
Total Quantity98,479
Total NHS Cost£2,277
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+44.4%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,874 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+44.4% 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.