Folic acid Prescribing at THORNTON ROAD & VALLEY PARK SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,465
Total Quantity
72.0K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+12.9%
THORNTON ROAD & VALLEY PARK SURGERY prescribed 1,465 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,928 to the NHS. This is 12.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
122
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,465 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 72,036 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,928 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +12.9% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,465 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +12.9% 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.