Folic acid Prescribing at THE VILLAGE SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,175
Total Quantity
65.5K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
-9.5%
THE VILLAGE SURGERY prescribed 1,175 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,337 to the NHS. This is 9.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
91
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,175 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 65,509 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,337 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -9.5% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,175 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -9.5% 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.