Folic acid Prescribing at SWAN SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
3,059
Total Quantity
88.8K
NHS Cost
£2.8K
vs National Avg
+135.7%
SWAN SURGERY prescribed 3,059 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,786 to the NHS. This is 135.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
228
Jun 2026
227
Jun 2026
227
Jun 2026
266
Jun 2026
236
Jun 2026
255
Jun 2026
260
Jun 2026
269
Jun 2026
290
Jun 2026
249
Jun 2026
268
Jun 2026
284
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,059 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 88,775 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,786 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +135.7% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,059 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +135.7% vs national average |
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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.