Folic acid Prescribing at VILLAGE SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
2,895
Total Quantity
97.3K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+123%

VILLAGE SURGERY prescribed 2,895 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,123 to the NHS. This is 123% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
243
Jun 2026
226
Jun 2026
220
Jun 2026
237
Jun 2026
229
Jun 2026
265
Jun 2026
243
Jun 2026
236
Jun 2026
246
Jun 2026
255
Jun 2026
231
Jun 2026
264

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,895
Total Quantity97,289
Total NHS Cost£2,123
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+123%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,895 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+123% 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.