Folic acid Prescribing at THE HAWTHORNS SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,210
Total Quantity
56.5K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-6.8%
THE HAWTHORNS SURGERY prescribed 1,210 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,233 to the NHS. This is 6.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
94
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,210 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 56,538 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,233 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -6.8% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,210 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -6.8% 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.