Folic acid Prescribing at THE ELMS SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
599
Total Quantity
12.4K
NHS Cost
£324
vs National Avg
-53.9%
THE ELMS SURGERY prescribed 599 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £324 to the NHS. This is 53.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
43
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 599 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 12,427 |
| Total NHS Cost | £324 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -53.9% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 599 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -53.9% 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.