Folic acid Prescribing at THE VILLAGE SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
837
Total Quantity
24.3K
NHS Cost
£580
vs National Avg
-35.5%

THE VILLAGE SURGERY prescribed 837 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £580 to the NHS. This is 35.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
75

Prescribing Details

Total Items837
Total Quantity24,344
Total NHS Cost£580
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-35.5%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice837 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-35.5% 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.