Folic acid Prescribing at THE DRAYTON SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
4,332
Total Quantity
223.1K
NHS Cost
£5.4K
vs National Avg
+233.7%
THE DRAYTON SURGERY prescribed 4,332 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,397 to the NHS. This is 233.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
356
Jun 2026
347
Jun 2026
390
Jun 2026
380
Jun 2026
316
Jun 2026
400
Jun 2026
343
Jun 2026
349
Jun 2026
417
Jun 2026
374
Jun 2026
350
Jun 2026
310
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,332 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 223,065 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,397 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +233.7% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,332 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +233.7% 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.