Folic acid Prescribing at UPTON VILLAGE SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
1,105
Total Quantity
39.3K
NHS Cost
£876
vs National Avg
-14.9%
UPTON VILLAGE SURGERY prescribed 1,105 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £876 to the NHS. This is 14.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
92
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,105 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 39,312 |
| Total NHS Cost | £876 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -14.9% |
Folic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,105 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,298 items |
| Difference | -14.9% 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.