Folic acid Prescribing at THE ARDLEIGH SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,317
Total Quantity
29.2K
NHS Cost
£622
vs National Avg
+1.5%
THE ARDLEIGH SURGERY prescribed 1,317 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £622 to the NHS. This is 1.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
119
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,317 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 29,170 |
| Total NHS Cost | £622 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +1.5% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,317 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +1.5% 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.