Folic acid Prescribing at THE OLD SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
371
Total Quantity
9,826
NHS Cost
£251
vs National Avg
-71.4%
THE OLD SURGERY prescribed 371 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £251 to the NHS. This is 71.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
34
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 371 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,826 |
| Total NHS Cost | £251 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -71.4% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 371 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -71.4% 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.