Folic acid Prescribing at THE GARDEN SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
2,450
Total Quantity
65.6K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+88.8%
THE GARDEN SURGERY prescribed 2,450 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,138 to the NHS. This is 88.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
170
Jul 2026
161
Jul 2026
193
Jul 2026
196
Jul 2026
184
Jul 2026
225
Jul 2026
201
Jul 2026
201
Jul 2026
230
Jul 2026
210
Jul 2026
244
Jul 2026
235
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,450 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 65,621 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,138 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +88.8% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,450 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +88.8% 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.