Folic acid Prescribing at ST RICHARDS ROAD SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
2,306
Total Quantity
120.1K
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+77.7%

ST RICHARDS ROAD SURGERY prescribed 2,306 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,862 to the NHS. This is 77.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
198
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
186
Jun 2026
180
Jun 2026
190
Jun 2026
201
Jun 2026
191
Jun 2026
225
Jun 2026
197
Jun 2026
180
Jun 2026
197
Jun 2026
206

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,306
Total Quantity120,092
Total NHS Cost£2,862
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+77.7%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,306 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+77.7% 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.