Folic acid Prescribing at THE VERWOOD SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,246
Total Quantity
29.2K
NHS Cost
£647
vs National Avg
-4%

THE VERWOOD SURGERY prescribed 1,246 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £647 to the NHS. This is 4% 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
104
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
87

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,246
Total Quantity29,156
Total NHS Cost£647
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-4%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,246 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-4% 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.