Folic acid Prescribing at STOUR SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
2,320
Total Quantity
63.2K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+78.7%

STOUR SURGERY prescribed 2,320 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,349 to the NHS. This is 78.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
204
Jun 2026
190
Jun 2026
202
Jun 2026
194
Jun 2026
220
Jun 2026
225
Jun 2026
179
Jun 2026
192
Jun 2026
193
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
177
Jun 2026
177

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,320
Total Quantity63,172
Total NHS Cost£1,349
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+78.7%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,320 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+78.7% 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.