Folic acid Prescribing at UNDERCLIFFE SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
2,018
Total Quantity
52.1K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+55.5%
UNDERCLIFFE SURGERY prescribed 2,018 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,728 to the NHS. This is 55.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
154
Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
176
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
169
Jun 2026
205
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
185
Jun 2026
187
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,018 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 52,084 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,728 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +55.5% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,018 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | +55.5% 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.