Folic acid Prescribing at THORNTON LODGE SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
243
Total Quantity
6,632
NHS Cost
£247
vs National Avg
-81.3%
THORNTON LODGE SURGERY prescribed 243 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £247 to the NHS. This is 81.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
10
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 243 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,632 |
| Total NHS Cost | £247 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -81.3% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 243 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -81.3% 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.