Folic acid Prescribing at THE ISLAND SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
832
Total Quantity
23.3K
NHS Cost
£614
vs National Avg
-35.9%
THE ISLAND SURGERY prescribed 832 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £614 to the NHS. This is 35.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
63
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 832 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 23,273 |
| Total NHS Cost | £614 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -35.9% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 832 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -35.9% 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.