Folic acid Prescribing at THE NUNHEAD SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,703
Total Quantity
40.4K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+31.2%
THE NUNHEAD SURGERY prescribed 1,703 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,306 to the NHS. This is 31.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
160
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
148
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,703 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 40,352 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,306 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +31.2% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,703 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +31.2% 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.