Folic acid Prescribing at THE CEDARS SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,954
Total Quantity
81.3K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+50.5%
THE CEDARS SURGERY prescribed 1,954 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,714 to the NHS. This is 50.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
177
Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
177
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
186
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
142
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,954 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 81,259 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,714 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +50.5% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,954 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +50.5% 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.