Folic acid Prescribing at THE LIMES SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,301
Total Quantity
30.9K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+0.2%

THE LIMES SURGERY prescribed 1,301 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,625 to the NHS. This is 0.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
103

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,301
Total Quantity30,927
Total NHS Cost£1,625
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+0.2%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,301 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+0.2% 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.