Folic acid Prescribing at THE WEAVER VALE SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
1,193
Total Quantity
35.2K
NHS Cost
£754
vs National Avg
-8.1%

THE WEAVER VALE SURGERY prescribed 1,193 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £754 to the NHS. This is 8.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
90

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,193
Total Quantity35,188
Total NHS Cost£754
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-8.1%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,193 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference-8.1% 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.