Folic acid Prescribing at STONECROSS AND WEST DRIVE SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,219
Total Quantity
43.6K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
-6.1%

STONECROSS AND WEST DRIVE SURGERY prescribed 1,219 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,278 to the NHS. This is 6.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
103

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,219
Total Quantity43,592
Total NHS Cost£1,278
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-6.1%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,219 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-6.1% 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.