Folic acid Prescribing at THE SPA SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,927
Total Quantity
72.8K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+48.5%
THE SPA SURGERY prescribed 1,927 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,574 to the NHS. This is 48.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
170
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
160
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
174
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
159
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,927 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 72,847 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,574 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +48.5% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,927 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +48.5% 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.