Folic acid Prescribing at TESTVALE SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,662
Total Quantity
48.4K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+28%
TESTVALE SURGERY prescribed 1,662 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,286 to the NHS. This is 28% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
135
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,662 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 48,390 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,286 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +28% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,662 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +28% 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.