Folic acid Prescribing at THE ASH SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,465
Total Quantity
59.1K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+12.9%

THE ASH SURGERY prescribed 1,465 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,266 to the NHS. This is 12.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
115

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,465
Total Quantity59,145
Total NHS Cost£1,266
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+12.9%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,465 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+12.9% 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.