Folic acid Prescribing at THE LAURELS SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,253
Total Quantity
26.9K
NHS Cost
£691
vs National Avg
-3.5%

THE LAURELS SURGERY prescribed 1,253 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £691 to the NHS. This is 3.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
97

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,253
Total Quantity26,878
Total NHS Cost£691
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-3.5%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,253 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-3.5% vs national average
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.